Th Ugandan Government is building a pineapple factory at Kayunga. The Government through the National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) has so far invested UGX 780m in the construction of the factory.
The factory is set to be commissioned in April 2020 and when complete it is expected to add value to the pineapples grown in Kayunga and neighboring districts.
Uganda Agriculture minister Hon Frank Tumwebaze has warned officials involved in the vaccination of cattle
Uganda Agriculture Minister Hon Frank Tumwebaze has rallied the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) to
Uganda Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries Hon Frank Tumwebaze has promised to activate
Uganda and Egypt have committed to ramping up their cooperation in the beef industry. The
The new Ugandan Agriculture Minister has vowed to deal with corruption as he took office.
Three businessmen have been charged before Busia Law courts Senior Principal Magistrate Hon. Phoebe Kulecho with counts relating to smuggling of 350 bags of maize worth Kshs 800,000 in taxes. Joseph Kiprono and Mugisha Moses were charged both jointly while Issa Abuneri Ingati separately faced similar charges of being in possession of uncustomed goods contrary to section 200(d)iii as read with section 210 and 211 of the EACCMA,2004 and that of conveying uncustomed goods contrary to section 199 (b) as read with section 199(c|) EACCMA,2004. Joseph and Mugisha were intercepted by Adungosi Police Station Officers while transporting 200 bags of uncustomed maize worth Kshs 460,000 in taxes on 9th March this year at Among’ura- Amaase Murram road Teso South within Busia County. The accused persons denied the offences and were each released on bond of Kshs 200,000 or bail of Kshs 100,000. Their case will be heard on 6th May 2021 and mention on the 25th March 2021.
Rice farmers in Bugiri and Bugweri districts in Uganda have been praised for living up
Scientists at the National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) in Uganda have come up with a
After the collapse of the sugar industry in Kenya, the country is set to receive
Farmers in Uganda organized under the umbrella Kalangala Oil Palm Growers Trust (KOPGT) are set
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Uasin Gishu County is among five counties selected by the Ministry of Agriculture in partnership
The Kenya Tea Development Agency (Holdings) Limited (KTDA) has welcomed President Uhuru Kenyatta’s directive for
The World Food Day 2021 celebrations were held with a global event where participants noted
In a bid to monitor the progress of the national roll-out of 4K clubs, the
A partnership between the County Government of Nakuru and the Kenya Coffee Platform Association (KCPA)
World food commodity prices rose in September, led by tightening supply conditions and robust demand
The Board of the Kenya Tea Development Agency Holdings Limited (KTDA Holdings Limited) has today
The Turkana County Government in partnership with USAID Kenya’s Nawiri Project, have launched Community Health
Uasin Gishu County’s Department of Agriculture Livestock Development and Fisheries in partnership with the Kenya
The County Government of Tharaka Nithi is distributing certified green gram seeds to farmers in
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