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  • Uganda's miserable showing at the 2009 Food Summit 21 Nov 2009 18:24 GMT
    ... Uganda’s miserable showing at the 2009 Food Summit As Agriculture Minister Hope Mwesigye tried to convince the ... answer, says Mr Frank Tumwebaze, himself a farmer from Nkoma Sub-county in Kamwenge District, lies ...

  • Farmers Raise Incomes From Intercropping 19 Nov 2009 19:57 GMT
    ... coffee and banana plants together can increase farmers' revenues by as much as 50 per ... are encouraging coffee and banana farmers in Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of ... crops together, an International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) statement has noted. In 2005, IITA ...

  • Investment in agriculture is soaring. So, worryingly, is distrust of markets and trade 19 Nov 2009 16:33 GMT
    ... food, nobody would go hungry Investment in agriculture is soaring. So, worryingly, is distrust of ... were another supply or demand shock, the farm-trade system would not cushion the blow. It ... is prone to such disasters). Lesotho and Uganda created “seed fairs” in the hope of ...

  • Dairy Farmers Decry Milk Processing Monopoly 23 Nov 2009 14:34 GMT
    ... Kampala — In 2008 Uganda saw total milk production in the country ... meant that there was milk scarcity as farmers struggled to get water and grass to ... a raw deal from the processor Sameer Agriculture and Livestock Limited. "Farmers are not getting ...

  • Uganda's Private Sector Gets Ready for the EAC [interview] 16 Nov 2009 17:35 GMT
    ... Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) is the apex body of the ... These included manufacturers, lawyers, banks, engineers and farmers among others. What was missing was to ... requirements. 85% of Uganda's population depends on agriculture as the source of income but the ...

  • Uganda Food Prices Soar 24 Nov 2009 09:12 GMT
    ... exports to the neighbouring countries. Speaking to farmers who gathered in Kampala for a public hearing on agricultural policy and processes, State minister for Agriculture ... "The Sudanese are seriously buying food from Uganda especially cassava where they are even uprooting ...

  • SA's mad scheme to export farmers 19 Nov 2009 21:15 GMT
    ... go The fact that South Africa has farmers to export is somewhat bizarre - the ... - is supposed to kick-start these countries' agricultural economies, while offering SA farmers the opportunity ... of Congo (DRC), Sudan, Angola, Zambia and Uganda. Minister of Agriculture Tina Joemat-Pettersson told a ...

  • Farmers become hot commodity 16 Nov 2009 17:09 GMT
    ... Kenya has been approached to train Afghan farmers and traders on good agricultural practices. An Afghan government delegation led by ... said. Farmers from Ethiopia, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda have visited Kenya this year to learn ...

  • Remembering Uganda's dependable clergy man 16 Nov 2009 21:13 GMT
    ... late Bishop Lucas Gonahasa of Church of Uganda. FILE PHOTO At 78, Bishop Gonahasa battled for ... vulnerable children and support families especially in livestock farming. He loved education and by the time ...

  • Battling Malaria in Uganda 18 Nov 2009 13:33 GMT
    ... majority are our poor fisher folks, subsistence farmers, cattle nomads, labourers in city slums. They are ... consumers will ban flowers and foods from Uganda and Kenya or refuse to buy them ... We need to tell activist groups like Pesticide Action Network and Greenpeace and much of ...

  • EU unveils Shs50 billion for agriculture in north 22 Nov 2009 23:02 GMT
    ... EU unveils Shs50 billion for agriculture in north Gulu The European Union (EU) ... and ensure food security. EU Ambassador to Uganda Vincent De Visscher on Friday said the ... step,” he said. Mr De Visscher said: “Farmers will produce more and add value to ...

  • Illegal Fishing in Lake Victoria Threatens the Livelihood of 3,5 Million People 16 Nov 2009 17:14 GMT
    ... on Lake Victoria are threatened by illegal fishing, overfishing, climate change and pollution. Lake Victoria ... is used sustainably. The governments of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania adopted the LVFO Convention in 1994 ...

  • What will Uganda reap from the Common Market? 23 Nov 2009 23:51 GMT
    ... What will Uganda reap from the Common Market? Kampala The ... have an advantage in the production of agricultural products, non-tariff barriers instituted through back door ...

  • Ugandan army kills 34 tribesmen in 2 gunbattles over cattle raids in NE Uganda 20 Nov 2009 17:35 GMT
    ... Ugandan army kills 34 tribesmen in 2 gunbattles ... rustlers. Rival clans regularly raid each others' livestock. In 2001 Uganda's government launched a campaign ...

  • ENI to Pay $1.35 B for Heritage's Ugandan Interests 23 Nov 2009 17:56 GMT
    ... ENI to Pay $1.35 B for Heritage's Ugandan Interests Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON -(Dow Jones)- ... set a weaker benchmark just as Tullow's farm-in process gets under way." An export pipeline ...

  • Cassava Farmers Face Double Disease Strike 24 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
    ... Nairobi — Cassava farmers in the Great Lakes region are at ... entomologist at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), said 11 countries in Central and ... brown streak was discovered by researchers in Uganda in 2004. "It's not like we were ...

  • Ugandan army kills 34 tribesmen on cattle raids 20 Nov 2009 17:10 GMT
    ... KAMPALA, Uganda – Ugandan officials say the army has killed ... rustlers. Rival clans regularly raid each others' livestock. In 2001 Uganda's government launched a campaign ...

  • Cassava Farmers in Great Lakes Facing Double Disease Strike 23 Nov 2009 10:00 GMT
    ... Nairobi — Cassava farmers in the Great Lakes region are at ... entomologist at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), said 11 countries in Central and ... brown streak was discovered by researchers in Uganda in 2004. "It's not like we were ...

  • Cassava Farmers Face Double Disease Strike 23 Nov 2009 12:30 GMT
    ... Nairobi — Cassava farmers in the Great Lakes region are at ... entomologist at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), said 11 countries in Central and ... brown streak was discovered by researchers in Uganda in 2004. "It's not like we were ...

  • Vanilla farmers assured of guaranteed market 23 Nov 2009 23:51 GMT
    ... Mukono Organic vanilla produced by farmers countrywide will have a guaranteed market for ... continued export of good quality and traceable Ugandan vanilla at fair prices. The deal will provide ...

  • Minister urges Ugandans to control population growth 16 Nov 2009 16:27 GMT
    ... rights | Health | Society Minister urges Ugandans to control population growth Ugandas State Minister ... negatively affect the countrys education, health, economy, agriculture and environment sectors. Ugandas President Museveni has ...

  • Uganda - Clamp down on dairy farmers 17 Nov 2009 00:50 GMT
    ... Uganda - Clamp down on dairy farmers It’s a good job the Ugandan police were not in Devon or Cornwall 40 ...

  • All Ugandans should fight graft 17 Nov 2009 23:50 GMT
    ... we shall fight the corruption scourge in Uganda by all means and defeat it. However, the national ... entrust the programmes activities with the National Farmer’s Association for proper accountability instead of duplicating ...

  • Students mobilizing to aid Uganda youth 20 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
    ... trying in hopes of helping children in Uganda who want to go to school. Learning how ... were in these camps. They left their farms and therefore their livelihood behind. Still children lived ...

  • Italian firm buys Uganda's oil fields 22 Nov 2009 22:36 GMT
    ... Company has reportedly sold its stake in Uganda to Italian firm, Eni, for $1.5 billion ... services as well as engage in modern agriculture.” Cabinet ministers who approved the allocation of ...


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