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MPs have asked government through the Ministry of Agriculture to urgently give out seeds to farmers as they wait for Parish Development Model to…

For some years now, the Ugandan farmer has experienced adverse weather conditions that are affecting productivity and food security. Though 76% of our population…

Turning waste into food Wilt clean (without polythene materials) banana peels under sunshine for about two hours to reduce moisture content. Clean banana peels…

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Dr Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu, has urged Christians to embrace farming within their communities for socio-economic transformation.  He…

Farmers in Kikuube district recently asked the Government to intervene and address the issue of increasing fake agricultural inputs on the market. Steven Kabagambe,…

Growing a high-value cash crop like macadamia can help hasten Uganda’s status into a Middle Income Economy. This was revealed by Shayaan Morvi, one…

Oranges were introduced in Uganda in the 1900s. The orange is a crop of economic importance and also a valuable source of Vitamin C.…

What are briquettes? Briquettes are compressed blocks of coal or charcoal that burn under fire. They are an excellent way to utilise the smashed…

“Do not engage in any agricultural enterprise that your neighbour does not eat,” Sam Iga Zinunula, a trainer, recently told the farmers. His statement…

Christine Kitaka recently saw the first drops of the rainy season fall in her small compound in Kufu, Nakaseke district. For a farmer like…