Agriculture

Omoro Farmers Get a Boost: New Tractors to Power Up Production

On 12 December, 16 group farmers from 12 sub-counties and 3 town councils in Omoro District received brand new handheld…

Oyam Farmers Face Heavy Downpour and Theft During Second Harvest

The current heavy downpour being experienced is affecting maize and simsim harvest in Oyam district, as many farmers have started…

UAE’s Refarm Group Signs Agreement to Manufacture Fertilizers in Uganda

The Refarm Group of Companies in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has officially signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with…

Lato Milk Processor Set to Acquire Kenyan Partner

Pearl Dairy Farms Limited, the Ugandan company known for its Lato brand of milk, is in the process of acquiring…

Sugar Industry Faces Reform with Sugar (Amendment) Bill

The Minister of State for Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives (Industry), Hon. David Bahati, introduced the Sugar (Amendment) Bill, 2023 on…

Uganda’s Civil Society Teams Up with Market Actors to Drive Awareness on Organic Food Benefits

Civil society activists, in collaboration with vendors and market leaders, have initiated a campaign to promote the consumption of organically…