In many parts of Uganda, especially in the highland regions, the steep terrain poses a challenge to farming. Yet, for determined farmers, these hills …
Umar Nsubuga
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As farming in Uganda becomes more commercialised, modern tools like tractor cultivators are proving essential in increasing productivity and reducing labour costs. They not …
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Jozonia Mbambu, a rice farmer in Kasese, knows that the journey from paddy to plate is more than just planting and harvesting. Owning her …
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Proper harvesting of matooke is a critical step in ensuring quality, reducing post-harvest losses, and maintaining market value. Many commercial farmers emphasise that this …
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Natural foods are the most dependable and wholesome sources of essential nutrients. Grown and consumed in their purest form without chemical additives, they are …
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Can exotic and indigenous cattle live together on the same farm or kraal? Yes, they can, but only under careful management. Experts warn that …
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Dan Walusimbi, a maize and groundnut farmer in Kapeeka, has long battled a silent but devastating enemy, rodents. Despite successfully harvesting crops from his …
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For many commercial farmers, balancing soil health and livestock nutrition is a constant struggle. Samuel Nyabongo, the owner of Kimoome mixed farm, faced the …
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Isaac Mulindwa, a smallholder farmer from Kyengera, used to wonder why his crops were not thriving, despite all the fertilisers he applied. “I did …
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For the tenth year running, Vision Group, together with the Embassy of the Netherlands, KLM Airlines, dfcu Bank and Koudijs Animal Nutrition, is running …