Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) News

In Uganda, farmers attend plant clinics for extension services
By Kimuri Mwangi Plant clinics is a tested extension approach globally. In Uganda, the approach

Kenyan fish off to DCR after agreement with Uganda
Kenya and Uganda have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will allow for the smooth

Uganda rolls out FMD vaccines as Tumwebaze cautions on usage
Uganda Agriculture minister Hon Frank Tumwebaze has warned officials involved in the vaccination of cattle

Uganda & FAO to strengthen collaboration in the Agriculture Sector
Uganda Agriculture Minister Hon Frank Tumwebaze has rallied the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) to

I won’t tolerate corruption – Uganda’s new Agriculture Minister
The new Ugandan Agriculture Minister has vowed to deal with corruption as he took office.

Uganda moves to eliminate counterfeit and adulterated agro-inputs.
Uganda has agreed on ten priority areas of collaboration to eliminate counterfeit and adulterated agro-inputs.

Locust invasion report in Uganda
The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries in Uganda (MAAIF) has given an update

Increasing awareness about rabies in Uganda
The Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has concluded a series of joint

Uganda declares war on locusts as they crossover from Kenya
Desert locusts have finally crossed over from Kenya into Uganda. Reports indicate that they were

Uganda attacked by the sweet potato butterfly caterpillar
Have you ever heard of the sweet potato butterfly caterpillar? Uganda has been attacked by

Uganda Agriculture Minister lays out plans for the season
What should Uganda farmers expect in the first season of 2020? The Minister of Agriculture,

Uganda to focus on grasshopper rearing
The Uganda State Minister for Animal Industry, Hon. Lt. Col (Rtd) Bright Rwamirama has advised

DRIVE FOR IMPROVED NUTRITION TO INVOLVE CREATIVE ARTS, MUSIC, DANCE AND DRAMA IN UGANDA SCHOOLS
Representatives of the implementing Ministries of the Uganda Multi-Sectoral Food and Nutrition Project have concluded

Uganda to host delegates from 40 countries for 10th Anniversary of the FAO-China South-South Cooperation
Uganda has been selected to host delegates from over 40 countries for the 10th Anniversary of

Kasolwe Stock Ranch in Kamuli District Uganda to host new livestock interventions for Busoga Sub-region
Kasolwe Stock Ranch in Kamuli district has hosted the Ground-breaking for new livestock interventions for

Why Uganda holds an Annual Indigenous and Traditional Food Fair
On Friday the 25th of October 2019, the 9th edition of the Annual Indigenous and

Nucleus farmer model rolled out by Uganda Agriculture Ministry
The Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries has kick-started the roll out of the

Lusenke Stock Farm set to provide an average of 30,000 chicks per week
The Lusenke Stock Farm will be providing an average of 30,000 chicks per week once