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From Chalkboard to Coffee: Retired Inspector Reaps Rich Harvest in Kamwenge

Guided by President Museveni’s long-standing advice to shift from low-yield maize to high-value crops, Akorinako transformed two acres of clonal coffee into a thriving enterprise, now earning him over Shs 40 million annually. His inspiring journey, celebrated during the President’s visit to his farm, showcases the power of mindset change, enterprise selection, and grassroots transformation under Uganda’s development agenda.

Uganda Missions Co-Host Xiamen International Coffee Expo

The Uganda Missions in China are co-hosting the Xiamen International Coffee Expo from November 22 to 24th November 2024. The event brings together global coffee industry leaders to celebrate coffee culture. The expo offers a platform to showcase Uganda’s unique coffee, promote sustainable farming, and foster international partnerships. The Uganda Missions in China are co-hosting […]

Uganda Delivers Tractors to Bunyoro Region to Boost Agricultural Modernization and Productivity

The Ugandan government, through the Ministry of Agriculture, delivered 18 tractors to Bunyoro sub-region districts to modernize farming and boost agricultural production. Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja, representing President Museveni, highlighted the initiative as part of the 2021-2026 manifesto to mechanize agriculture and improve livelihoods. The 18 tractors delivered to Bunyoro sub-region districts to modernize farming […]

NARO and RIPA Partner to Empower Smallholder Farmers in Rubirizi District

On November 20, 2024, the National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) and the Rural Initiatives for Poverty Alleviation (RIPA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in Rubirizi district, Uganda. The partnership will leverage NARO’s agricultural research and technology with RIPA’s grassroots initiatives. The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) and […]

Agriculture Minister Calls for Faster Procurement in Climate-Smart Agriculture Project

Agriculture Minister Frank Tumwebaze has urged development partners, including the World Bank, to expedite procurement processes for government-supported projects to ensure timely implementation and results. Agriculture minister Frank Tumwebaze speaking at the launch of the of the Uganda Climate Smart Agricultural Transformation Project (UCSATP). (Photo by New Vision) Agriculture minister Hon. Frank Tumwebaze has urged […]

Bukedea Farmers Receive High-Breed Goats from State House

The office of the president under the program of poverty alleviation has delivered the seventh consignment of high-breed goats to model farmers in Akwarikwar Sub County in Bukedea district yesterday 11th September 2024. Yesterday, September 11, 2024, the President’s Office, as part of the Poverty Alleviation Program, handed over the seventh shipment of superior goats […]