Cassava is one of Uganda’s most important staple crops, especially in semi-arid areas where it provides food security and income. However, success in cassava …
Agribusiness
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A video of a farmer cutting down a coffee shamba over a reduction in prices went viral last week. However, experts and veteran players …
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West Nile’s honey industry is thriving, with many traders capitalising on the region’s potential to produce the product. However, the sector faces challenges, including …
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When Joseph Odong, a resident of Adyanglit village in Muntu sub-county, Amolatar district, planted tangerines, many in his community thought it was impossible. Known …
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For any dairy farmer, selecting cows that produce high litres of milk is crucial for profitability. But how do you identify such cows before …
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dfcu Bank has re-branded its Agribusiness Development Centre (ADC) as the dfcu Foundation. Launching the new entity in Mbarara on May 29, themed: A …
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Agribusiness
Soil-covered Silage, Smart Way To Preserve Nutritious Feed For Dairy Cows
by Umar Nsubugaby Umar NsubugaIn Uganda’s dairy farming circles, many smallholder farmers are turning to soil-covered silage as a low-cost, highly effective method to preserve nutritious cattle feed. …
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Agribusiness
Does The Colour Of Cocoa Determine The Taste Of The Fruit?
by Umar Nsubugaby Umar NsubugaIn the world of commercial cocoa farming, colour is not just about looks, it raises a critical question for quality-conscious farmers. Does the colour …
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Whether you are rearing cattle, goats, pigs, or poultry, ensuring your animals have access to clean drinking water is essential for their health, growth, …
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Agribusiness
Silage Vs Hay: What You Should Know About Harvesting And Storage
by Umar Nsubugaby Umar NsubugaWhen it comes to livestock feeding, especially in dairy farming, both silage and hay serve as critical sources of forage. However, many farmers still …