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Item Minister advises Banyoro on farming(Daily Monitor, 2018-02-05) Kasozi, EmphraimThe State Minister for Works, Gen Katumba Wamala, has asked the people of Bunyoro to engage in commercial agriculture in order too benefit from the ongoing developments in thee sub-region.Item Bishop promotes fish farming(Daily Monitor, 2018-03-10) Okello, Felix WaromArua diocese has turned to promoting fish farming in an effort to out an end to malnutrition in families. Owing to he fact several families cannot afford to eat balanced diet food especially containing protein, the diocese through caritas has started training 45youths in aquaculture especially fish farming in Arivu sub county for the next four years.Item OPM officials accused of grabbing farmland.(Daily Monitor, 2018-03-08) Kasozi, Ephiraim; Namyalo, JaliraOfficials in the office of the Prime Minister (OPM) have been accused of grabbing a 200- acre of farmland in Kazinga village, Rwentuha sub-county in Kyegegwa district. It is alleged that in 2016, senior officials from the OPM violently evicted Mr. Stephen Irumba and destroyed his property claiming to use the land to settle expelled Ugandans from Tanzania.Item Tunga nutrition to offer free livestock feed training at expo(New Vision, 2026-02-18) Musoke, HerbertFarmers across Uganda are being urged to seize the chance to learn and network at the Harvest Money Expo 2026, where agribusiness giants like Tunga Nutrition will share innovations and practical solutions.Item Pr Kayanja invites Ugandans for harvest money expo(New Vision, 2026-02-16) Ssejjoba, EddieThe Pastor said by going for the expo, Ugandans will gain knowledge, discover new agricultural technologies and get opportunities to network with farmers and experts in the sector.Item Gomba leaders ban sand mining(daily monitor, 2018-05-24) mbogo, Sadatgomba district leader have banned sand mining activities in three villages over environmental concern.Item Farmers urged on concept(Saturday Monitor, 2018-02-10) Angurini, Tom BrianFarmers have been urged to embrace the concept of one stop centre concept to empower them to establish sustainable value chains for thee selected enterprises within rural communities.Item coffee consumption low(Saturday Monitor, 2018-02-10) Mudhanga, KolyanghaThe chief executive officer of Inspire Africa, a company that promotes local coffee consumption, Nelson Tugume has said low domestic consumption of coffee in the country is affecting it's pricing.Item Coffee traders supported to grow export volumes(Daily Monitor, 2018-02-06) Ndhaye, MosesMore than 2,000 coffee roosters, traders, and producers around the world will gather in Kampala next week to glean lessons on increasing coffee production in the country.Item Rwenzori gets coffee cupping lab(Daily Monitor, 2018-02-10) Mumbere, MorisBukonzo Organic Farmers' cooperative Union has received a coffee cupping laboratory worth Shs150m donated by Lutheran World Relief (LWR) to improve quality and test of coffee products.Item Shs 26b to improve agro- processing.(daily monitor, 2018-05-24) Ojon, RainherUganda will benefit from a shs 26b agro processing and value addition fund that has been launched by the united nations capital fund(UNCDF)Item Tax imported rice, farmers demand.(daily monitor, 2018-04-24) Otage, StephenThe rice association of Uganda has said they will petition parliament to impose import duty on rice sourced out of the country.Item Stalled atiak sugar factory works leaves 3500 farmers in distress.(daily monitor, 2018-05-24) Kafeero, StephenAtleast 3500 sugarcane growers in acholi sub region are stranded after completion of Atiak sugar factory that they were contracted and supported to supply stalled over cash flow problems.Item 200 jobless as company shuts down(Daily Monitor, 2018-02-08) Omollo, JosephMore than 200 employees of Agro Trust Seed processing company in Tororo District have been rendered jobless after the Ministry of Agriculture directed it's closure.Item Mill cash by adding calue to millet, maize, soybean(Saturday Monitor, 2018-02-10) Muzaale, FredZubair Kawooya, uses Millet, Maize grains and Soybean to process products such as porridge flour and bread flour.Item Agro-processing, road projects transform Rubirizi communities(Daily Monitor, 2018-02-08) Ainebyoona, FelixFarmers and residents of Rubirizi District have reason to smile following the installation of Agro-processing facilities in the area.Item Uncovering mysteries in banana plant(Daily Monitor, 2018-03-01) Dr. Namanya PriverWomen can do anything as long as they have the will and determination. It is therefore important for women to consider themselves as mothers and gather resources to purse science course and become scientists. Female scientist can join the Women in science initiative where Uganda has its own chapter.Item Dr Ahimbisibwe harvests cash from urban farming(Daily Monitor, 2018-03-10) Bbosa, DenisDr Allan Ahimbisibwe, a youthful statistics graduate, is practicing his passion for smart farming to curb the challenge that many give as a reason to run away from agribusiness.Item Unpredictable rains worry farmers.(Daily Monitor, 2018-03-07) Oketch, BillMost parts of Lango sub-region used to experience heavy rains in March before the area started experiencing changes in weather patterns. However, this has made farmers weary of plating again.Item The benefits of growing mangoes(daily monitor, 2018-05-24) Bbosa DenisForget the days when mangoes were fruits preserved for home consumption, fruit management and marketing expert Dina Nabasumba reveals that they are treasure on the world market.