By Umar Nsubuga Any farmer worth his salt will tell you that good seed begets good breed. In crops, it is important to preserve …
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By Prossy Nandudu To ensure the availability of quality planting seed, especially in the second planting season of 2024, 10 seed companies on Thursday, …
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By Prossy Nandudu Farmers growing and producing traditional or indigenous seed are calling for support from the government to increase production. Although the traditional …
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By Herbert Musoke The ministry of Agriculture, animal industry and fisheries has stored over 7000 local seed varieties to promote indigenous food growing in Uganda. …
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By Ibrahim Ruhweza Over the past few years, there has been increasing tension over indigenous foods and seeds. Food experts say they are declining …
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By AFP Crop production has plummeted in fertile Cuba as aid for farmers from a government grappling with tough sanctions and the worst economic …
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By Umar Nsubuga Selection of good quality planting material begins with selecting the coffee species suitable for the local climate. Arabica coffee does well …
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By Juliet Kasirye Uganda is losing its food diversity because of poor conservation of seeds, according to agriculture experts. Research indicates that although there …
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By Mary Karugaba Agriculture minister Frank Tumwebaze on Thursday had a hard time in Parliament explaining why the ministry has delayed giving farmers seeds …