Agriculture
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Uganda to host regional ministers’ meeting to deliberate on control of locusts
Uganda will be hosting the 67th Session of the Council of Ministers of the Desert Locust Control Organization for Eastern…
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Here are the health and nutrition benefits of consuming fats like ghee, butter and fresh cream
A campaign by Fresh Dairy has been unveiled focusing on healthy fats like ghee, butter and fresh cream. The campaign…
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Tropical Institute of Development Innovations calls for speedy funding of sericulture project
Tropical Institute of Development Innovations (TRIDI) has called for stable funding from the government so that they can invest in…
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Government creates zones for better PDM implementation ahead of World Food Day
The government has established 14 new zones across the country that will guide the selection of enterprises in different parishes…
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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…
