Agriculture
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WORLD FOOD DAY: Uganda goes for agro-food systems transformation
The government through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries is to implement the multi-sectoral food and nutrition project…
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Symposium set to address climate change, food security challenges
Climate change is the leading cause of food insecurity globally and must be addressed while we can, Ronald Lwabaayi, the…
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Pela Commodities to commission Uganda’s first Aflatoxin Removal System
PELA Commodities in Soroti has recently completed the installation of Uganda’s first Aflatoxin removal machine (TOXI-SCRUBⓇ). The machine was designed…
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Uganda earns Shs273bn from August coffee exports
Uganda’s coffee exports in August 2022 amounted to 501,054 60-kilo bags worth US$ 71.15 million (Shs273bn), according to a report…
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Government to set up regional machinery centres for farmers
The ministry of agriculture has committed to establishing regional agricultural machinery centres to enhance sector mechanization, reveals State Minister for…
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Coffee farmers protest at parliament
By Fahim Muyingo Coffee farmers together with nursery bed operators Tuesday afternoon stormed parliament under their umbrella body Devoted Coffee…
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Lands Ministry, PELUM & Partners Take Land Awareness Week To Western Uganda
The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development (MLHUD) in partnership with the District Local Governments, Participatory Ecological Land Use…
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aBi Launches Shs7.5bn Green Challenge Fund To Support SMEs
The Agriculture Business Initiative (aBi) has announced the roll-out of the Green Challenge Fund to support SMEs and farmers to…
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Uganda Exported 6.26m Bags Of Coffee Fetching The Country $ 862.28m Worth Of Income – UCDA
Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) in the June Coffee Report released on Thursday, 14th July 2022 says Uganda exported 6.26…
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UN Report Warns Global Hunger Figure Rose To 828m In 2021
The number of people affected by hunger rose to 828 million in 2021, an increase of 46 million from the…
