UBOS and MAAIF plan to conduct an aquaculture census in Gulu
Relatedly, UBOS is also waiting to start baseline education census when second term of schooling opens next week.
Category: Agriculture
Amolatar prepares farmer groups for a climate-smart agriculture grant
The Uganda Climate Smart Agriculture Transformtion Project also encompasses infrastructure development to support agricultural productivity.
Janet Akello Omara Orech drives agricultural revolution in Alebtong
The initiative, valued at millions of shillings, signals Akello’s broader agenda to position agriculture and agro-industry as engines for development in northern Uganda.
NOSP secretariat provides seeds to farmers in Apac and Kwania
The NOSP seeds come in a 25-kilogram packet, with 5 kilograms set aside for production departments in both Kwania and Apac districts.
BGI Group strengthens agricultural collaboration at CGIAR science week in Kenya
Wang Jian highlighted BGI’s partnership with African institutions to promote perennial rice, a groundbreaking crop with high yields and resistance to drought and diseases.
Agr. budget: MPs want shs50b allocated for ‘tonnes of maize and bean seeds’
Agriculture received shs644.39 billion in the fiscal year 2024/25, a decrease from the shs1 trillion allocated in 2023/24.
Jane Frances Acilo begins providing improved maize seeds to Oyam farmers
Oyam district woman MP aspirant Jane Frances Acilo has launched improved maize seeds distribution to Oyam farmers.
Climate smart agriculture transforms youth livelihoods in Palabek refugee camp
As climate smart agriculture takes root in Palabek, many young people are now looking forward to a brighter, self-reliant future.
Amolatar secures over $20k for climate smart agriculture project
Climate smart agriculture is a new form of farming aimed at improving productivity and incomes amid climate change surge.
From washing villagers’ clothes to apiculture, Okello’s promising journey to millionaire-hood
In 2018, the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) invited farmers to pitch business ideas, and Okello won shs1.5 million in the competition.
MP Acon leads efforts to combat food insecurity with maize seed distributions
Acon’s maize seed distribution drive contributes to a more food-secure and economically stable Otuke by providing local farmers with the tools and resources they need to succeed.
Dokolo receives shs139m to enhance climate smart agriculture
The Climate Smart Agriculture Transformation Project is expected to provide long-term economic and environmental benefits to the people of Dokolo district.