Tag: farmers
NARO implores government to increase funding into cassava value chain to stem food insecurity in Uganda
The National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) has urged government to prioritize investment…
SAM EVIDENCE ORIKUNDA: President Museveni can’t support any deal intended to hurt Ugandan Farmers
There has been a debate in parliament, in the media and the…
Buvuma oil palm growers decry criteria used to distribute farm inputs
Oil palm growers in Buvuma district have raised concerns about the criterion…
Mpigi farmers fail to utilise agriculture development funds
Farmers in Mpigi district have not made use of the six year…
Tea farmers disagree with government officials over Shs10bn compensation
By Everest Mukiibi There is a disagreement between Tea Nursery Bed Farmers…
Farmers, industrialists in greater Ankole region cry out to government for funding
Greater Ankole innovators both in the agricultural and industrial sectors on Wednesday…
Nakaseke farmers worried over unprecedented global warming levels
A section of farmers in Nakaseke district, are deeply worried and concerned…
Tomato prices in Lango sub-region hit record low levels
Farmers in Lango sub-region are experiencing severe losses, following a sharp drop…
Farmers seek tax changes in fish Bill
The Uganda Commercial Fish Farmers Association (UCFFA) has appealed for changes in…
BEN SSEBUGUZI: How farmers sell at the highest prices with a warehouse receipt system
“In the development world, the term ‘middlemen’ comes with somewhat negative connotations.…
Out to Lunch: Oil palm expansion would ensure predictable incomes for farmers
By Denis Jjuuko While on a trip from Kalangala sometime back, I…
DAVID BALAMAZE: This is how hass avocado can make Ugandan farmers richer
It was in 2018 when I had to decide whether I had…