Masaka locals asked to vaccinate livestock
The National Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) Focal Person, Dr Ben Ssenkeera, on Tuesday engaged Masaka District leaders as part of the ongoing efforts to strengthen local leadership, farmer mobilisation and community ownership of the national
Uganda, Vietnam business ties deepen
A delegation led by the Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Frank Tumwebaze, and the Ministry Permanent Secretary, Maj. Gen. (Rtd) David Kasura-Kyomukama, is in Vietnam for a three-day business summit. In addition,
Govt unveils Foot and Mouth Disease fight plan
State Minister for Agriculture Desire Muhooza has said plans to involve farmers in the vaccination of their animals are underway. Muhooza said this in Parliament on Tuesday while giving details of the pending Foot
Nakalema to MDAs: Support medicinal crop firm
Avani Global Agri, a United States-based company, is to invest Shs112.2 billion in Uganda’s medicinal crop industry. The company’s managing partner, Dr Siva Makesh Tangutooru, said this during a meeting with Col Edith Nakalema,
Coffee farmers get value-addition machines
In a major boost to Uganda’s coffee value chain, the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries last Saturday handed over modern coffee value‑addition machines to farmer groups and coffee processors countrywide at Namalere
Plans set to boost Uganda’s horticulture exports
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, Mr Sanjay Tanna, on Thursday held a meeting with members of the Hortifresh Association Uganda, aimed at establishing a strategic partnership for accelerating Uganda’s horticultural export competitiveness.
Uganda Brown Transformative Goat
Kasolwe brown goats breeded by NAGRC&DB
Uganda Coffee Producers Are Upbeat
The Minister of State for Agriculture, Hon. Fred Bwino Kyakulaga during the International coffee celebrations, Jinja Agricultural show grounds, Jinja city