seeds

By Umar Nsubuga Tomatoes are one of the most important vegetables in Uganda. Many farmers are therefore tempted to grow them all year round. …

By Umar Nsubuga Gideon Zakke, an agronomist says farmers can harvest a lot of money by growing good quality seeds.  He says most farmers do not …

By Umar Nsubuga Any farmer worth his salt will tell you that good seed begets good breed. In crops, it is important to preserve …

By Prossy Nandudu To ensure the availability of quality planting seed, especially in the second planting season of 2024, 10 seed companies on Thursday, …

By Prossy Nandudu Farmers growing and producing traditional or indigenous seed are calling for support from the government to increase production. Although the traditional …

By Herbert Musoke The ministry of Agriculture, animal industry and fisheries has stored over 7000 local seed varieties to promote indigenous food growing in Uganda. …

By Ibrahim Ruhweza Over the past few years, there has been increasing tension over indigenous foods and seeds. Food experts say they are declining …

By AFP Crop production has plummeted in fertile Cuba as aid for farmers from a government grappling with tough sanctions and the worst economic …

By Umar Nsubuga Selection of good quality planting material begins with selecting the coffee species suitable for the local climate. Arabica coffee does well …