Agriculture

The Food and Agricuture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through the Sawlog Production Grant Scheme (SPGS) III project, organized a media dialogue on “Commercial Forestry in Uganda”, on 16...

The ministry of trade and cooperatives has signed a memorandum of understanding with Turkish private company SAA investments to assist them boost cotton production in the country. The minister of...

The fall army worm The ministry of agriculture has warned of another possible imminent fall army worm outbreak. The warning has been given by senior agricultural inspector in the ministry...

MPS have vowed to block the GMO bill if its re-tabled before parliament from being passed into law. Bill was rejected by the president This bill which is known as...

President Yoweri Museveni has called upon Ugandans to adapt commercial agriculture. Speaking at the commissioning of the FOL Rice Farm in Lamoki village, Anaka Sub- County, Nwoya district in Acholi...

The Operation Wealth Creation (OWC) a government program on commercialization of agriculture is to honor Kadongo Kamu artists in Uganda for promoting the sector through music. Addressing journalists at the...

Purple passion fruits Passion fruits scientifically known as Passiflora edulis are not only beneficial in diet but when properly looked after, can enable a farmer generate significant income. But how...

Government has pledged to meet all the required parameters required for export of Uganda coffee. This was disclosed by the minister of state for Agriculture Christopher Kibanzanga while speaking at...

The ministry of water and environment has adopted various strategies to enhance farmers’ resilience to climate change. Speaking at a high level meeting with scientists over issues of climate change...

Government has been urged to move quickly to help farmers in the areas affected by Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) as the attack has spread to 25 districts in the...