Joshua Kato

Soil is the foundation of agriculture, yet across Africa, it is being depleted at an alarming rate. Years of over-reliance on chemical fertilisers, combined …

“I did not know that what we call waste here in the market is gold for livestock farmers,” Peter Kilwana, a food vendor, exclaimed. …

This year marks 11 years since the Best Farmers competition started. However, because it did not occur in 2021 due to the COVID-19 lockdown, …

Maize Smut This is a disease caused by the pathogenic plant fungus Ustilago maydis. It can cause significant economic damage in dry, hot maize …

During the 2025 Harvest Money Expo, it was clear that maize remains one of Uganda’s most important staple crops, providing food security for millions …

It is the season of the year when maize fields are attacked by all kinds of pests. The following are the common field pests …

There is money in dairy farming and this offers a huge opportunity for home-based women and youth. This was the key message passed on …

Capital is one of the ingredients that make a good commercial farm. However, accessing loans for farmers is quite difficult. “It is akin to …

Rugaaju has been apprehensive for days. As the oldest cow in the kraal, she has witnessed much, but the temperatures on this 20th day …

Dr Jolly Kabirizi, a retired researcher and one of Vision Group’s best farmers, has organised a dairy farmers training in honour of Women’s Day. …