Agriculture

NEMA has shut down a cattle farm in Kololo after complaints about pollution, including odor and noise, with the farm owner instructed to transfer the cows and manage the waste properly.

VIDEO: Kololo Cattle Farm Closed Due to Foul Smell and Noise Pollution

(Kampala) - The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has shut down a private cattle farm in Kololo, following multiple complaints…

Uganda’s tea market shows promise at the Mombasa Tea Auction, with prices remaining steady just above $1 per kilogram, offering hope for tea farmers despite challenges within the sector.

Uganda’s Tea Prices Reach $1.02 at Mombasa Auction

Uganda’s tea prices at the Mombasa Tea Auction have been holding steady for the past seven weeks, with the latest…

Dr. Kizza Besigye has strongly criticized the Ugandan government’s proposal to dissolve the Uganda Coffee Development Authority, claiming that it will further weaken the sector’s autonomy and benefit foreign interests over local farmers.

Besigye Slams Government’s Move to Dissolve Uganda Coffee Authority

(Kampala) – Dr. Kizza Besigye, a leading opposition figure and former presidential candidate, has voiced his strong opposition to the…

Ugandan coffee roasters, supported by the Uganda Coffee Development Authority, won multiple medals at a prestigious coffee competition in Paris, highlighting Uganda’s rising reputation in global coffee production.

Ugandan Coffee Bags Multiple Awards in Paris

(Paris) – Uganda’s coffee industry celebrated a major success this week, as Ugandan coffee roasters brought home a total of…

Frank Tumwebaze Agriculture Minister Uganda

Agriculture Minister Challenges Bobi Wine’s Coffee Policy Claims

(Kampala) - Agriculture Minister Frank Tumwebaze has addressed and dismissed claims made by National Unity Platform (NUP) party leader Robert…

Bunyoro Leaders Express Disapproval of Coffee Merger into Overloaded Agriculture Ministry

Bunyoro Leaders Express Disapproval of Coffee Merger into Overloaded Agriculture Ministry

(Kampala) - The Bunyoro Kingdom has urged the Ugandan Government to reconsider its proposed merger between the Uganda Coffee Development…