Profiles

By Abdulkarim Ssengendo Early 2016, Juliet Nagaba made a decision to venture into semi-zero grazing. Sharing a story of her farming journey, Nagaba who…

By HERBERT MUSOKE    Under employment is one of the silent problems dragging Ugandans to poverty as much of the time is spent in unproductive…

By Umar Nsubuga The cocoa aroma welcomes one to Lilian Kobugabe Rwomushana’s 100-acre farm. But Rwomushana, 42, has not always farmed on a commercial…

By Joshua Kato      Dressed in green overalls, Dr Esther Nakajubi carefully observes one of her boars. Unlike the common pigs on other farms, this…

By Umar Nsubuga Yekosefati Sekabembe’s success story about commercial farming will tempt anyone to join the venture. A visit to the 48-year-old’s farm in…

By Joshua Kato          In Luwafu, Makindye division, a herd of clean, white goats munches away at fermented grasses, commonly known as silage. The white…

By Umar Nsubuga Nyabongo is a household name in Kabarole district, not for any other reason but research for animal feeds. The local residents…

By Patrick Okino Five years ago, Fiona Birungi Acayo, and her husband, Fred Felix Owilo, had no interest in venturing into fish farming as…

By Ritah Mukasa              Seth Uwizeye Ruta, 29, looked for a job after graduation in vain. He then decided to go back home and utilise…

By Joshua Kato             When he was born, his parents called him Allan Iga! But after his studies and acquiring a Bachelor of Science in…