A new initiative, the Fertilizer Financing for Sustainable Agriculture (FFSAM) project, has been launched to improve access to affordable and quality fertilizers for farmers, particularly smallholders.
The traditional king of the Kingdom of Warri in Delta State, Nigeria, His Highness Ogiame Atuwatse III, was received by Minister for Agriculture Hon Frank Tumwebaze during his visit to Uganda.
Limited internet access is inhibiting the uptake of agricultural innovations across Africa, according to Frank Tumwebaze, Uganda’s Minister for Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries.
Government has pumped Shs125,284,190,541 into the Uganda Women Entrepreneurship Programme (UWEP) in the six years it’s been active, Peace Mutuzo, the minister of state for gender and culture affairs said Wednesday while announcing the country’s participation in the International Day for Rural Wom
The agriculture ministry will support Sanga Vetchem Limited, an indigenous company that produces chemical agents used to kill ticks.
The Minister of Agriculture Frank Tumwebaze urged the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) to support the ministry’s new five-year sector plan and agenda.
A factory to process cassava will be set up in Amuria district, Teso sub-region, the agriculture ministry has said.
By Frank K. Tumwebaze
37,534 older persons above the age of 80 years will benefit from the Social Assistance Grant for Empowerment (SAGE) funds from the Ankole sub-reg
By Max Patrick Ocaido
The new Ministers for ICT and Communications, Judith Nabakooba and that of State Peter Ogwang on Tuesday assumed office, a day after swearing in.
