Agriculture

By Goodluck Musinguzi Uganda has joined over 100 Countries across the Globe to complete an evaluation of its health security capacity that will help in planning and resource mobilization to address gaps. The Uganda Multi-Sectoral Consensus meeting was convened by the Ministry of Health in Kampala to evaluate progress towards …

VAN DEGURAS NTUNGAMO: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2021 Ugandan farmers have been urged to embrace the climate smart agriculture project in a bid to increase their productivity and have high quality produce. Dr Godfrey Kagezi, the senior research officer at the National Coffee Research institute under the National Agricultural Research organization …

RICHARD DRASIMAKU TEREGO: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2021 There is a mounting appeal for food and material support from residents in Terego district ravaged by violent storms since Friday. Uriama and Bileafe sub-counties are hardest hit since heavy downpour accompanied by hailstorms and strong winds have been pummeling the area. Shredded …

By Stephen Ojacor Soroti Industrial Park is taking shape as more factories are set up. It has Soroti Meat Packers, Cotton Ginneries and others. The Evolution of the Teso Juice Factory now the only Giant Juice Processing Plant in the region makes the place busy again as Iteso bounce their …

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU TEREGO: Monday, August 09, 2021 Rose Obigah, the Woman Member of Parliament (MP) for Terego district has used sh56m out of the sh200m that the government had given for the MP’s transport vehicle to purchase banana suckers. This is to aid the thousands of farmers left stranded …

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: Monday, August 02, 2021 On Friday morning, Jennifer Ayikoru, a resident of Tiavu village in Manibe, walked over six kilometers to a garage in Arua City where her group under the umbrella ogranisation, the Arua Agro-farmers’ Association, usually hold their monthly savings and loan meetings. This …