Agriculture

Goat plague disease has been confirmed in Kabale District.  Goat Plague is a viral disease related to the rinderpest of sheep as well as goats. It is characterized by fever,...

Dr. Moses Muwonge, the Director of Samasha Medical Foundation in Kampala city is behind bars for malicious damage. He was detained at Luwero Central police station on Friday when he...

Traders in Moroto district have welcomed the return of Turkana Kenya traders back to Moroto describing it as great. Turkana traders in the last six years have been crossing in...

Farmers in Sebei and Elgon Sub-regions have embraced farming in the second season following the reduction in the prices of fertilizers, a major input for crops.  The first planting season...

Coffee farmers and dealers in the greater Masaka sub-region are opposed to the proposed merging of the Uganda Coffee Development Authority-UCDA under the  Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industries and Fisheries...

Police posts and sub-county headquarters operating on the premises of primary societies under Bugisu Cooperative Union-BCU face eviction. Nathan Nandala Mafabi, the BCU Board Chairperson, says that they have resolved...

Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) on Thursday opened a new food safety laboratory in Mbale City.  The laboratory will prioritize consumer health and facilitate speedy testing of Uganda’s food...

Members of Parliament on Wednesday rejected a proposal by President Yoweri Museveni to include the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) in the Fisheries and Monitoring Unit.  The Fisheries Bill was...

Parliament has queried a decision by the government to allow certified nursery operators to supply farmers with seedlings through parish Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations -SACCOs. This followed a statement...

Seventy-two primary societies across Sebei sub-region are to decide who is to take the union top position for the next four years in an election slated for September 30, 2022....