“The way you are behaving, you are antagonizing our old sugar people and I don’t know the relationship you have with small sugar people. Some of you have got a suspicious relationship with the small sugar people and now you are sabotaging my plan,” said President Yoweri Museveni last Friday
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Two homegrown African seed companies top the 2019 Access to Seeds Index for Eastern and Southern Africa, for playing a key role in raising smallholder farmer productivity, according to new research by the Amsterdam-based Access to Seeds Foundation. Kenyan company East African Seed and Seed Co., placed first and second
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President Yoweri Museveni has reechoed government's plan to eradicate household poverty through modern mechanized farming. Speaking during the handover of heavy agricultural machinery and vehicles to agricultural extension workers at Namalere Agricultural Referral Mechanization centre in Wakiso District on Thursday, Museveni noted that agricultural mechanization is the most critical intervention
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There are a few enterprises that can give you a profit of Shs300,000 after Shs1m investment. However, this is has been made possible at PROF BIORESEARCH, a company founded by Julius Nyanzi, a Ugandan Bio-Entrepreneur, scientist, researcher and innovator. The company only deals in organically grown crops/ foods or organically
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SUMMARY OF PROJECT DISBURSEMENTS BY LOCAL GOVERNMENT AS OF TO-DATE PDF REPORTDownload
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Gone are the days when the only means of getting fish was by catching it in rivers, lakes and wetlands. Uganda’s aquaculture industry is rapidly growing largely because of the huge demand for fish on the market. The fishery industry in Uganda provides a vital source of food and about
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The Uganda National Meteorological Authority (UNMA) has released the March To May 2019 seasonal rainfall for Uganda indicating that most parts of the country will have heavy rains. In a statement dated Febraury22, 2019, Dr. Festus Luboyera, the UMNA Executive Director says overall, there is an increased likelihood of near
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How do you win over a customer when your product is exactly similar, in plenty and is going at the same price as that of your competitor? Mama wa Quail does it by grabbing the hand of a woman walking towards an iron sheet shade at Wangige market and tries
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President Yoweri Museveni has called on farmers in the country to stop harvesting immature coffee beans, saying that processors of the crop should reject premature coffee beans and strive to ensure total eradication of the vice. “Stop harvesting immature coffee beans. It compromises the quality of the finished product. This
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The Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Vincent Bamulangaki Ssempijja has said government will soon consider Soybean as a country`s strategic crop that will earn farmers good money. He made the remarks while launching a new soybean variety (Maksoy 6N) and state-of-the-art soybean storage facilities yesterday in Kabanyolo-Wakiso District.
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