The Standard News (Uganda)
FARMERS DESK
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334ITRACOM Seeks 1,000 Acres in Pakwach for Large-Scale Rice Production
Pakwach, Uganda— ITRACOM Fertilisers Uganda-SMC Ltd., a subsidiary of ITRACOM Holdings, has formally expressed interest in acquiring 1,000 acres of land within...
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213Parliament Committee Urges Budget Increase for Agro-Industrialization Programme
The Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries has recommended a phased increase in funding for Uganda’s Agro-Industrialisation Programme, calling for...
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394Uganda’s Fish Farmers Demand Fair Regulations as Dewilos Sets New Industry Standards
Ugandan fish farmers are calling for fair and consistent regulations as Dewilos Fish Farm, a leader in sustainable aquaculture, sets new industry...
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644From Labs to Looting: How Uganda’s Top Agricultural Agency Betrayed a Nation of Farmers
Kampala, Uganda – A damning whistleblower report has exposed widespread corruption, financial mismanagement, and institutional decay within Uganda’s National Agricultural Research Organization...
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669Why MAAIF Launched Climate Smart Agricultural in West Nile
The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries (MAAIF) launched the Uganda Climate Smart Agricultural programme in the West Nile region in a...
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244Concern Mounts Over Rapid Spread of Banana Bunchy Top Virus
Leaders in Zombo District have expressed grave concerns over the rapid spread of the banana bunchy top virus (BBTV), which continues to...
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1.3KKey Factors to Consider When Buying Land in Uganda
Acquiring land in Uganda is a significant investment that requires careful thought and due diligence. With the increasing demand for real estate...
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617Easy Recommended Ways to Grow Maize for High Yields in Uganda
Maize, a staple crop in Uganda, offers significant potential for high yields and profitability when cultivated correctly. However, given the investment required,...
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620Over 170,000 Coffee Farmers Registered Ahead of EU Deadline
Over 170,000 coffee farmers and value-chain actors have been registered in Uganda’s national database as the country approaches the December 31st deadline...
