Agriculture

Uganda Plans Annual Livestock Vaccination

The Ugandan Government is set to launch an annual animal vaccination program aimed at combating livestock diseases. The announcement was…

Busoga Embraces Cocoa Farming for Economic Growth

Highlights: Cocoa Revolution in Busoga: A Path to Prosperity Empowering Busoga Farmers Boosting Income and Food Security In the heart…

Uganda’s Homegrown Anti-Tick Vaccine Scores 88% Efficacy

Minister Tumwebaze Reveals 88% Success Rate for Local Anti-Tick Vaccine In a parliamentary session on Wednesday, Agriculture Minister Frank Tumwebaze…

Concerns Raised Over Cancer Causing Pesticides in Uganda

Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa Raises Concerns Over Importation of Potentially Harmful Pesticides to Uganda Friday, October 27, 2023 Deputy Speaker…

Parliament Introduces Animal Feeds Bill to Regulate Feed Production and Improve Livestock Farming

On October 25, 2023, a section of the government presented the Animal Feeds Bill in Parliament, which aims to establish…

More Than 2,000 Farmers Access Non-Collateralized Loans from Bank of Uganda

In a recent report from the Agricultural Credit Facility, it was revealed that more than 2,113 farmers accessed low-cost loans…