Agriculture
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Minister Anite lauds Post Bank and FSME’s Agro-SME empowerment program
By Michael Kanaabi Dollar State Minister for Privatisation and Investment Hon. Evelyn Anite has lauded Post Bank Uganda and the…
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World food prices fall slightly in November: FAO
Increased stability in grain exports from Russia and Ukraine sent global prices for grains and cereals lower in November, the…
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UN welcomes first shipment of Russian-made fertilizer to Africa
The following are the latest developments in the Ukraine crisis: The United Nations welcomes the first shipment of Russian-made fertilizer…
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China aids Africa’s poverty fight through agricultural cooperation
On a sultry afternoon, Charles Ngendakumana, a farmer in Burundi’s northwestern Bubanza Province, was busy adding a handful of grass…
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Uganda’s coffee export value expands 35% in past year
The report issued by the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) said even though the quantity of the country’s coffee exports…
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Ugandan jackfruit farmers target vegans amid changing dietary habit
In many homesteads in central Uganda, jackfruit trees are common in gardens. When the day’s meal is late, children, especially…
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Ugandan coffee farmers grapple with climate change effects
As world leaders and experts meet in Egypt for a UN climate change conference, coffee farmers in eastern Uganda are…
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Rwandan coffee company expects sales boost from China import fair
A Rwandan coffee producer has praised the China International Import Expo (CIIE) as an opportunity for enterprises to grow as…
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Flower planters’ association turns focus to growing plants for medicinal and dietary purposes
The Chairperson of the Uganda Tropical Plants Association (UTPA), Ruth Banabo, has said they are now going to promote the…
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Agriculture ministry starts field trials for anti-tick vaccine
The Minister for Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Frank Tumwebaze, on Thursday in Mbarara district vowed to position Uganda among…
