Botswana Pledges Support to Uganda in Developing Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccine

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has Monday met his Botswana counterpart, H.E. Dr. Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi. During a sideline meeting at the G-77+ China summit at Speke Resort, Munyonyo, President Masisi pledged unwavering support to Uganda’s farmers in combating the Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) by developing a vaccine. Education Authorities Condemn, Ban 160 Schools […]

President Museveni Urges Dairy Farmers to Emphasise Milk Value Addition for Global Export

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appealed to dairy farmers to put more emphasis on producing casein and powdered milk in order to benefit from the lucrative international market. The President made the appeal on Tuesday while meeting a group of dairy farmers from Kazo and Kiruhura districts at Karo Primary School in Nshwere, Kiruhura District. […]

Nabbanja Tasks NARO, MAAIF to Take Services Closer to People

The Prime Minister, Robina Nabbanja has tasked the technical people in the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) together with the scientists under different sectors of the National Agricultural Research Organizations (NARO) to always endeavor to extend their services into the local communities. Nabbanja said the government through MAAIF and NARO has over […]

President Museveni, Gen. Muhoozi supervise Spraying of Cows at Kisozi

Despite the busy schedule of the President of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tibuhaburwa, he always fixes time to go and supervise his own wealth creation activities.  A Kiganda proverb says, Omukulu bw’atakwata mu kisobo, embuzi zifa nnaganga. Literally translated that; When the owner of the farm fails to take a supervisory responsibility of his animals, […]

Gov’t Launches MV Palm Ferry for Buvuma Islands

The Insight Post Uganda The Government through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) recently commissioned a modern ferry named ‘MV Palm-Uganda’ that will operate on Lake Victoria, connecting Kiyindi landing site in Buikwe district to the Islands at Kirongo in Buvuma district. The state-of-the-art vessel, built by Songoro Marine Transport Limited in […]

President Museveni Rallies Masaka Farmers on Value Addition

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Tuesday started his three-day tour to Masaka District. Museveni visited and pledged to support Kyesiiga Green Village farming Center at Lwemonde village, Kyesiima parish, Kyesiiga sub-county in Masaka district. He said he will accord them all the necessary support including giving them a Canter Truck to help them in their […]

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