Agriculture

Lira Farmers Complain of Challenges Accessing Agricultural Credit Facility Loans

Several participants who attended the training organized by Bank of Uganda expressed their concerns regarding the work of commercial banks…

New Crop Varieties Unveiled by NARO

Uganda's National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) unveiled a range of new crop varieties aimed at enhancing livestock and agricultural productivity.…

Minister Calls for Affordable Animal Feeds

In an effort to enhance animal nutrition and quality, Mr. Bright Rwamirama, the Minister of State for Animal Industry, has…

Yumbe Farmers Grapple with Cassava Virus Outbreak

Around 11,000 farmers in Yumbe District, on Thursday, October 19, 2023, found themselves dealing with the impact of cassava brown…

Karamoja Region Receives Livestock Vaccination Against Transboundary Diseases

In a joint effort involving the Ugandan Government, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Moroto District…

Salt Rich Soil in Kibiro Empowers Women’s Income

In Kibiro Village, located in Hoima District, women have found a way to make a living through salt production. They…