Rev. Jimmy Francis Odongo, the Diocesan Youth and Children Coordinator, highlighted the link between poverty and limited church development.
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Adjumani farmers urged to expand coffee farming to fight poverty
Authorities have also urged farmers to take advantage of the ongoing rains to boost productivity and expand acreage under cultivation.
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Adjumani residents urged to maximise the rainy season with modern farming practices
Mawadri Justine, the CEO of Farm Wise Agrobusiness Limited, highlighted the urgency of timely planting, noting that the rainy season in the region is often and unpredictable.
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From local chickens to millions: The poultry farming story of Kitgum’s Obalim Ronald, 24
From a handful of chickens to a growing agribusiness, his journey offers valuable lessons for youth and aspiring farmers across Uganda.
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From chalk to cash: How Betty Amwony turned pig farming into power
Agricultural experts say Betty’s approach reflects what many small-scale farmers lack: discipline and planning.
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UGIFT micro-scale irrigation boosts vegetable farming at Tandrundru farmer field school, Adjumani
Pius Jurugo, the Adjumani District Agricultural Engineer, said the UGIFT programme, which began in 2022, has been supporting farmers to increase productivity.
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Standards or shut out: Why Gulu farmers are bonding together to survive the market
While demand for agricultural products remains high, quality issues continue to hold farmers back.
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From cotton to cassava, a Kitgum farmer’s journey to agribusiness success
For Ali, the lesson from his journey is simple: farming can change lives when farmers are willing to learn, work hard and invest in the right crops.
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Dokolo DPO encourages farmers to enhance productivity using technology
Isamel Suleiman Masaba the Deputy Resident District Commissioner of Dokolo appealed to farmers to change their mindsets from subsistence agriculture to commercial farming.
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Acilo resumes wealth creation initiatives with free maize seeds distribution in Oyam
An agriculturist, philanthropist, businesswoman and politician, Acilo aims to empower thousands of households in Oyam district to be in the money economy as her promised five-year agenda continues to take shape.
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Lamwo farmers prepare for coffee expansion as district awaits thousands of seedlings
For Lamwo district, which is gradually recovering and rebuilding its economy after years of conflict in northern Uganda.
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Leaguru farmer turns Api-culture into a green enterprise
Eberu’s journey into beekeeping dates back to 2005 when he enrolled in an adult literacy training programme supported by Community Empowerment for Rural Development (CEFORD).