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Museveni Impressed by Busesa Demonstration Farm in Kibaale

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President Museveni has hailed Busesa Demonstration Farm in Buyanja East Constituency, Kibaale District, as an inspiring model for wealth creation and agricultural transformation.


The president, who was in the Bunyoro sub-region—specifically Kagadi and Kibaale districts—on Saturday,to inspect ongoing wealth creation initiatives, toured the 1.5-acre demonstration farm owned by Richard Lubega.


During a guided tour, Lubega showcased a variety of integrated enterprises including cattle rearing, piggery, rabbit keeping, and poultry production. The farm currently produces an impressive 75 trays of eggs per day from its poultry section.


Visibly impressed by the farm’s productivity, President Museveni pledged additional support to expand its livestock section.


“I’m impressed by what this man is doing at this farm. I can see he has one cow, so I'm giving him Shs12 million to buy two more cows,” he Musesaid.


Busesa Demonstration Farm is part of a broader government effort to encourage Ugandans to adopt small-scale commercial farming models that can generate steady household income.


While in Kibaale, the President also visited the four-acre model farm of Fred Byamukama, the State Minister for Transport, as well as other exemplary farmers who have embraced wealth creation programs.


Later, he addressed a public rally at Nalweyo Playground in Kakumiro District.


President Museveni was accompanied by Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja, Finance Minister Matia Kasaija, Transport State Minister Fred Byamukama, and NRM Vice Chairman for Western Region, Asiimwe Jonard, among other leaders.

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