Agriculture

JINJA CITY — Heifer International has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering women in agriculture as it joined the world to celebrate International Women’s Day at a vibrant event held in...

AGRICULTURE:  The Minister of State for Local Government, Hon. Victoria Rusoke Businge, has commissioned a modern coffee processing facility in Bunyangabu District under the Local Economic Growth Support Project, in...

Standing before a cross-section of policymakers, scientists, development partners, and community leaders, Uganda’s Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja, delivered a message that was both urgent and ambitious: “the country’s future prosperity...

LYANTONDE DISTRICT — A major milestone in Uganda’s agro-industrialisation journey was marked with the official unveiling of the transformed Katebe Farm in Lyantonde District. The upgrade was spearheaded by the Engineering...

The government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting farmers in Kituntu Subcounty, Mpigi District, urging them to take full advantage of government programs aimed at improving their social and economic...

AGRICULTURE : A consortium of international agricultural experts has partnered with Uganda’s private sector to roll out an ambitious solar-powered irrigation initiative aimed at safeguarding at least 80,000 smallholder farmers...

A whistleblower has petitioned the presidency over systemic corruption and procurement failures within Uganda’s Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, warning that a multi-year delay in tractor deliveries is...

The President of Uganda Gen (Rtd) Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commissioned a major ethanol and extra-neutral alcohol (ENA) manufacturing plant by PRO Industries Pte Limited in Luwero District, reaffirming government...

In a historic move to strengthen economic and agricultural ties, Uganda and Qingdao launched their first Agricultural Trade and Investment Conference in Qingdao City, Shandong Province. Hosted jointly by the...

Kampala, Uganda: The government has announced plans to scale up the production of Matooke (green banana) flour from the current 1.4 tons per day to more than 14 tons per...