Agribusiness

Uganda continues to earn big from coffee exports Uganda’s coffee exports in December 2024 amounted to 413,079 60-kilo bags, worth US$ 115.03 million (Shs424bn), the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has said in the December 2024 Monthly report. This comprised of 365,853 bags of Robusta valued at

Delegates in a group photo with President Yoweri Museveni (in white shirt) The African Union (AU), has adopted a new agricultural development strategy that will see the continent increase its agrifood output by 45 per cent by 2035 and transform its agri-food systems as part of its new plan to

SAA officials at the book launch Farmers can now manage their farmland soil health without the need for specialized services, thanks to the launch of the simplified On-Farm Soil Health Care Manual. This practical guide provides essential techniques for maintaining soil health on the farm. The manual, titled "A Basket

A group of VSLA members posing for a photo/Credit - Oxfam in Nigeria via Ikechukwu Okeagu The African Union Kampala Summit of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Program (CAADP) will be held from January 9 to 11, 2025 at the Speke Resort. Women constitute the majority of actors in Africa’s

The NARO Director General, Dr. Yona Baguma and the CEO BGI Group, Yin Ye (both in center) after exchanging gifts during the meeting in China. With the growing importance of rice as a food security crop, the National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) is forging strategic global partnerships to enhance production

Government has been distributing tractors lately Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among has tasked Government to explain the rationale behind the distribution of tractors without ploughs to the farmers in Northern Uganda, wondering if the tractors that are now lying idle at the districts headquarters were merely intended for decoration. This