agriculture

By Moses Kigongo Whereas agriculture is the backbone of Uganda’s economy and employs more than 70% of the citizens, the Government has reduced the …

By Hope Mafaranga Godfrey Akampwera, 23, a student at Ibanda Farm Institute, has never looked back since he discovered that agriculture was the most …

By Prossy Nandudu Although 75% of Uganda’s population practice agriculture, youth who form 24% of the population are reluctant to practice farming. And yet …

 By Jovita Mirembe The newly appointed state minister for youth and children affairs has asked youth to embark on agriculture to curb the escalating …

By Herbert Musoke Research and innovations are key to the introduction of new breeds, varieties and applicable technologies that improve production, productivity and profitability …

By Fred Turyakira  An expert has advised farmers to embrace ‘smart agriculture’ to mitigate against climate change and reduce on risk of making losses. …

By Joshua Kato For the last year, people including farmers have been receiving funds under the Parish Development Model (PDM). Each of them receives …

By Sarah Nabakooza The gender ministry is committed to end unemployment among the youth in Uganda. Speaking during the International Youth Day at Hotel …

By Charles Kakamwa                                                               The First Lady and Minister for Education and Sports Mrs. Janet Museveni is expected to preside over the official opening of …