FPU Bans Use of Solar and Electric Lamps in Silver Fishery, Citing Threat to Nile Perch
By Racheal N. Namuli The Fisheries Protection Unit (FPU), headed by Lt. Col. Mercy Tukahirwa, has issued an immediate ban on the use of solar
Category : Agriculture
World Bank Regional Director Hails Uganda’s Anti-Tick Vaccine Breakthrough
By Jumah Kakomo The World Bank Regional Director for Eastern and Southern Africa, Mr. Daniel Dulitzky, has commended the National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) for
Slow Food Uganda Launches New Project to Scale Agro ecology Across the country
By Eric Yiga Slow Food Uganda has launched an ambitious two-year project titled “From Farms to Markets: Scaling Agro ecology in East and Southern Africa.” Supported by
PELUM Uganda to Celebrate 30 Years with the 2025 Agroecology Week of Action
By Jumah Kakomo The Participatory Ecological Land Use Management (PELUM) Uganda, in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) and the
Uganda Urges Mass Pet Vaccination as Rabies Threat Grows Ahead of World Rabies Day
By Jumah KakomoAs the world commemorates World Rabies Day, the Government of Uganda is urging citizens to vaccinate their dogs and cats to help curb
Slow Food Uganda Launches ‘Food for Change’ Project to Empower Young Women.
By Eric Yiga The “Food for Change: Slow Food’s Gender-Sensitive Approach to Empowering Young Women in Uganda” is a new project launched by Slow Food
Government, Heifer International Launch New SAYE Production Season Project to Empower Busoga Youth in Agribusiness
By Jumah Kakomo The government and Heifer International Uganda have launched a new farming season under the Stimulating Agribusiness for Youth Employment (SAYE) project that
NARO Raises Alarm Over Population Pressure Threatening Agricultural Growth in Uganda
By Jumah KakomoThe National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) has expressed concern over the growing population, which it says is hindering agricultural expansion and threatening food
Government of Uganda Issues Strict Guidelines to Eliminate the Import of Rotten Fresh Produces from Kenya and to Streamline Business.
By Mukembo Wilfred Misery and woes due to heavy losses suffered by traders in the carrots business have for long been the order of the
Gov’t to Support Food Processing Industry to Boost Quality and Innovation
By Robert Segawa The Ugandan government has announced plans to support food processing and production companies by providing the necessary resources to enhance product standards