Why Uganda’s Irish potatoes not fit for chips
By Zurah Nakabugo Although Uganda has the world’s youngest population of over 78 percent below 30 years, and their best
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Agriculture
MAYUGE FARMERS NOW PRODUCING FOR THE MARKET
It’s been a long journey for the farmers of the remote district of Mayuge. They have had to withstand big
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New oil palm prices excite farmers in Kalangala
Oil palm farmers in Kalangala district are in high spirits following the increase in the price of oil palm currently
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Christmas comes early for oil palm farmers in Kalangala
By Our Correspondents Christmas has come early for farmers in Kalangala with a kilogram of fresh fruit bunches of oil
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KALANGALA OIL PALM GROWERS TRUST OFFICIALS CLARIFY ON PESTS AND DISEASES , ASSURE NEW OIL PALM GROWERS IN BUVUMA AND MAYUGE OF STABLE INCOMES
By Our Reporters In Kalangala The Kalangala Oil Palm Growers Trust officials led by the General manager , Mr. Baliironda
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Government supporting oil palm farmers in Kalangala in pest and disease control
By Sierra Arinaitwe Smallholder oil palm farmers in Kalangala have been faced with a challenge of pests and diseases affecting
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NATIONAL OIL PALM PROJECT IS PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
About 17 years ago, Uganda introduced the Vegetable Oil Development Project (VODP) to establish oil palm-growing and commercialize it in
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OIL PALM GROWING BOOSTING PEOPLE’S HOUSEHOLD INCOMES AND ECO-TOURISM IN KALANGALA
By Moses Sserwanga In Kalangala In a country where the locals are not very keen at venturing out of their
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Government launches oil palm project in Buvuma
By Our Reporters The Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Hon Vincent Ssempijja, has commended the private sector for
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Government should aggressively promote oil palm farming due to its immense socio-economic opportunities
By Peter Wamboga-Mugirya .“Did you know oil-palm making Malaysia’s economy tick originated from Africa?” Did you know
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