Agriculture

Cabinet Approves Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccination Programme

Cabinet has given the green light for the procurement of ten million doses of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccine,…

Botswana Offers Support to Combat Cattle Disease in Uganda

During a sideline meeting at the G-77+ China summit in Speke Resort, Munyonyo, President Masisi of Botswana pledged support to…

Sugar Amendment Act Promises Stable Sugarcane Prices, Farmer Protection

The Minister of State for Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives, David Bahati, has reassured farmers of stable sugarcane prices under the…

Buganda Kingdom Promotes Agricultural Innovation in Collaboration with NARO

Buganda Kingdom Premier (Katikkiro) Charles Peter Mayiga has encouraged farmers to adopt new agricultural technologies to enhance their livelihoods. Speaking…

Livestock Vaccination Policy Under Review

The Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), Hon. Frank Tumwebaze, has indicated a potential policy reversal regarding the…

Government Seeks $20 Million Supplementary Budget to Tackle Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak

The Ministry of Agriculture is requesting a supplementary budget of approximately Shs76 billion ($20 million) to procure 10 million doses…