Profiles

By Patrick Okino Five years ago, Fiona Birungi Acayo, and her husband, Fred Felix Owilo, had no interest in venturing into fish farming as…

By Ritah Mukasa              Seth Uwizeye Ruta, 29, looked for a job after graduation in vain. He then decided to go back home and utilise…

By Joshua Kato             When he was born, his parents called him Allan Iga! But after his studies and acquiring a Bachelor of Science in…

By Moses Nampala      Somewhere among farming fields, Tibile village, in Kangole sub-county in Bukedea district, lies an expansive field of sorghum.The extensive field…

By Umar Nsubuga Professor Fredrick Tumwine works day and night to attend to his bees’ project in Kyabwanswa village, Kitagwenda district. Two decades, Tumwine…

By Umar Nsubuga The cocoa aroma welcomes visitors to Lillian Kobugabe Rwomushana’s 10-acre farm. But Rwomushana, 42, was not always a cocoa farmer. She…

By Stephen Nuwagira When John Nsabimana, of Nyakabande in Kisoro district, started out as a banana grower almost two decades ago, not many gave…

By Umar Nsubuga  Dr David Kamukama speaks about his cows with a passion akin to that of a typical cattle keeper, but he took…

By Agnes Nantambi  Daniel Masaba is a 30-year-old retired medical doctor from Mbale district. Born in a very humble family, he was blessed to…

By Robert Adiga  It is not about the size of the land that matters in achieving success in farming, but the idea and actualising it. This…