Ugandan farmers get shs7.1bn fertilizer donation from Yara International
More than 23,000 smallholder maize and rice farmers and state-owned prison farms across the country are set to benefit from ...
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Government to invest Shs 60 bn in agricultural mechanisation project
Government is set to sink Shs 60 billion into the agriculture cluster development project in 57 districts, officials said on ...
Bukomansimbi NRM supporters hailed for shunning violence during party primaries
The Senior Presidential Advisor on Diaspora affairs who is also the NRM diaspora league chairman, Abbey Walusimbi has hailed the ...
Farmers urged to plant fast maturing crops in the second season
The ministry of Agriculture has advised farmers to plant early maturing crops as rains in the second planting season will ...
Farmers advised to adhere to harvesting processes to ensure quality of food
The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, has advised farmers and other sector players to adhere to proper harvesting ...
China donates 20 tons of pesticides, sprayers to Agriculture Ministry to fight desert locusts
The Chinese government has donated an assortment of items weighing 20 tons to help the Ministry of Agriculture in fighting ...
Agriculture Ministry gets shs11.2 bn from Russian government to fight desert locusts
Uganda’s efforts to combat the invasion of desert locusts have been boosted by the Russian government with a shs11.2 billion ...
Minister Ssempijja defends self over bulls taken from government ranch
The Minister for Agriculture, Vincent Ssempijja has defended himself in the circumstances surrounding the controversial bulls taken from a government ...
MP Atiku to table motion to censure Agriculture Minister Ssempijja over abuse of office
Ayivu County Member of Parliament, Benard Atiku is set to table a motion to censure the Minister for Agriculture, Vincent ...
NAGRC boss, Dr.Lagu interdicted from office
The Executive Director of the National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank (NAGRC&DB), Dr Charles Lagu has been asked ...
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This year’s digital Nyege Nyege festival launched
The 2020 edition of the Nyege Nyege festival set for December 3 to 6, 2020 has been launched with a...