Category : Agriculture

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has claimed that most of the country’s problems, including the importing of diseases, stem from foreign wheat aid. “Ethiopia’s problem...

President Museveni has urged a Turkish investment delegation to tap into Uganda’s vibrant fruit processing sector to promote agro-production in the country. The President met...

Keeping dairy goats in Uganda can be as profitable as poultry and dairy cattle farming. Goat milk brings more income per litre than cow’s milk....

Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has declared the drought affecting parts of the country a national disaster. The drought has affected 10 out of 47 counties....

A total of 112 farmers in Ntungamo and Itojo sub-counties  of  Ntungamo District are counting losses after a fire destroyed several crops, trees and other...

A total of more than 100 coffee nursery bed operators in Kasese District are stuck with coffee seedlings in their nursery beds after they were...

The Omukama of Tooro, Oyo Nyimba Iguru Rukidi IV, has urged youths to ‘‘embrace vocational skills and commercial agriculture to be able to fight the...

About five million Ugandans are chronically food insecure, the government revealed yesterday during the national dialogue on food systems transformation held in Kampala. Food system...

The Operation Wealth Creation (OWC) has said it signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) to guarantee market for cassava, sorghum and...

An acute water shortage caused by drought has forced some livestock farmers in Rakai District to cross to the neighbouring Tanzania. The most affected farmers...