Mulimira yakkaatirizza nti buli mulimi oba omulunzi kye yeetaaga agenda kukisanga mu mwoleso guno omuli n’ensigo ez’embala oba eddagala erifuuyira okuva mu kkampuni ezikola eddagala lino oba ensigo ssaako ezo ezirituusa okuva mu nsi z’ebweru olwo abalimi n’abalunzi basobole okwewala ebicupuli bye baludde nga beekokkola. Abakulembeze mu ggombolola y’e Kyampisi mu disitulikiti y’e Mukono bateeseteese […]
In response to the growing crisis, Hope for Nature has launched a restoration programme aimed at rehabilitating degraded forests and protecting threatened indigenous tree species. By Henry Nsubuga For generations, the waters of Lake Victoria sustained thousands of families living on the islands of Koome Sub-county in Mukono District. Fishing was not only the primary […]
Mulimira emphasized that farmers and livestock keepers will find everything they need at the exhibition, including certified seeds, seedlings, and pesticides supplied directly by manufacturers and authorized distributors. Leaders in Kyampisi Sub-county, Mukono District, have organized the second edition of an agriculture and business exhibition, which will be held at the sub-county headquarters in Kyampisi. […]
“People are allowed to fish, but they must use the right fishing gears. The impression that fishing has been stopped is not true,” Migadde said. State Minister for Fisheries Robert Migadde Ndugwa has dismissed claims that the government has halted fishing activities on Uganda’s waters, insisting that fishermen remain free to operate as long as […]
“If fishermen want to regain the prosperity they once enjoyed, they must work with the government to clean and protect our lakes. We shall work together to develop this sector,” he pledged. The Minister of State for Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Robert Migadde Ndugwa, has called on technical officers in the Ministry of Agriculture […]
The Akatare platform allows farmers to showcase commodities including matooke, cassava, rice, sweet potatoes, yams, avocados, watermelons, and other agricultural products through verified digital profiles. Ugandan musician-turned-entrepreneur RS Lawrence, popularly known as Resistance Lawrence, has launched Akatare, a digital agricultural marketplace designed to connect farmers directly with buyers and address long-standing challenges that have left […]
Farmers who have adopted the method say it has significantly improved their yields. Joseph Emurot, a resident of Kabukol village, said pest infestations have reduced since he embraced the technology. By Yazid Yolisigira Farmers in the Busoga and Teso sub-regions of Eastern Uganda are reporting increased food production following the adoption of “push-pull” technology, an […]
During the session, farmers shared success stories following NOTU training conducted three years ago, as well as ongoing challenges affecting their farming activities. Soybean farmers in Isingiro District have appealed to the government to provide water pumps to help them irrigate their gardens and cope with prolonged dry spells that are affecting their yields. The […]
The Emmwanyi Terimba campaign, already successful in Buwekula County, provides training and support to farmers, linking them to markets. Bobi Wine’s Siege: Police Cite ‘Security Reasons’ for Continued Presence at His Home The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has launched a two-day visit to Buvuma Islands to promote coffee farming under the Emmwanyi Terimba […]
“At first we resisted but on the realization that we had no alternative, we reluctantly surrendered the land after threats of forceful eviction and, as a way of compensation, the few that were compensated got peanuts with a person owning 3 acres, getting paid for only half an acre in many incidents,” Bamusuute said. After […]