#Dr. Yona Baguma

Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has launched Skeepon, a Japanese biostimulant technology, to protect Ugandan farmers from drought-induced crop failures. Validated by NARO trials showing up to a 45 percent yield increase, the affordable treatment sustains crop growth without water for three months, anchoring Uganda's new climate-smart agriculture agenda.

The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) and Rural Initiatives for Poverty Alleviation (RIPA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to...