Pader farmers receive ox-ploughs to boost agriculture
At least 25,000 farmers from Acholi, Lango and West Nile sub-regions are targeted to benefit.
Category: Agriculture
Pader farmers receive tractors under PRELNOR project
Saidu noted that the lead farmers selected by fellow group members will first go through training on how to operate the tractors.
Pader fish🐟 farmers reap big amidst challenges
John Tyan, Pader district fisheries officer (DFO), said there are currently 188 fish ponds in the district excluding the ones located along the road; others well stocked with fish fingerlings.
Famine forces 700 Karamojong locals to settle in Agago
The Karamojong or Karimojong are a Nilotic ethnic group. They are agro-pastoral herders living mainly in the northeast of Uganda.
Kotido’s ‘no oxen to attach on yokes’ protest ends unproductive
Kotido raids: On December 18 2021 and December 23 2021 it was raided. The most recent and third raid happened on January 13 2022
Factory delay demoralises Zombo tea farmers – EFOTI
Zombo has received machines that can process tea for more than two years and it awaits a factory from the government.
Interview: Equity Bank moves to back West Nile tea farmers with affordable loans
Equity Bank comes from Kenya and Kenya’s one of the biggest countries dealing in tea so, Edwin partnering with Equity Bank is not a mistake, he’s with the bank which understands the crop he’s trying to push in the region.
Opinion: Why the public, tea farmers have to embrace Parish Development Model
Tea farmer groups can now get themselves encouraged that PDM is coming for them.
Read what Kotido SSS teachers have done since closure of schools
When asked about the catfish, he admitted the school sold all the catfish because the mature ones were eating the younger ones.
Farmers’ news: ‘We pray for huge harvests in 2022’—EFOTI
“The last time the contribution of the agriculture sector in GDP was at 20 per cent was in 2003-04,” according to the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS).
Kole farmers embrace use of maize sheller as new technology
What multiple farmers would do in days is reduced to a day with only one planter with no ache and negative feedback from the agronomists.”
UAE based Elite Agro to establish tea factory in Zombo, six other districts
Elite Agro promised to provide fertilizers, chemicals and support the capacity building to farmers.