Agriculture

West Nile Cotton Farmers Demand Explanation from Trade Ministry Over Plummeting Prices

The Ministry of Trade is facing scrutiny over allegations of failing to enforce the Cotton Development Organisation's (CDO) set purchasing…

Sugar Cane Farmers Face Challenges as Sugar Prices Drop to UGX 5,000

The price of sugar on the Ugandan market has recently decreased from UGX 5,500 to UGX 5,000 per unit, bringing…

FMD Spreads: Livestock Quarantine Expands to Kumi and Bukedea

The quarantine of livestock to curb the spread of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) has extended to Kumi and Bukedea…

Animal Trade Ban Enforced in Kabarole Amidst Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak

A ban on the trade, transportation, and consumption of animals in Kabarole District came into effect following an outbreak of…

Anthrax Outbreak Sparks Quarantine Measures in Kazo District

Authorities in Kazo District have officially declared an outbreak of Anthrax in Mirama village, Kazo sub-county, raising significant concerns among…

Karamoja Research Centre Advocates for More Tractors

The Nabuin Research Centre and Development Institute have called on the Ministry of Agriculture to increase the supply of tractors…