Agriculture

Sugar Trade Dispute Sparks Economic Concerns in Uganda

A dispute over white industrial sugar production capacity at Kinyara Sugar has raised significant concerns in Uganda. The country is…

Khat Growers Beg Museveni to Dump Anti-Drug Law!

More than 10,000 khat farmers and dealers in Kabarole District have taken it upon themselves to school President Museveni on…

Conflict in Sudan Affects Ugandan Coffee Farmers

Wakiso, Uganda — Coffee farmers are seeing a drop in their earnings due to disruptions in Uganda's key coffee market.…

Pork Sales Thrive Amid ARV Controversy

Ugandans continue to indulge in pork, despite concerns about the misuse of anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs in pig farming. This unexpected…

Uganda Embraces the High Road: Marijuana Now Legal for Medicine

On September 6, 2023, Uganda's parliament made a significant change in the country's approach to controlled substances. They passed a…

Farming in Uganda: Where ARVs are for Pigs, Not People

Some farmers in Uganda have resorted to using antiretroviral (ARV) drugs to beef up their livestock. Forget about feeding them…