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The Independent · 3d

Maruzi Ranch revitalized 40 years after collapse

The government has revitalized the 64-square-mile Maruzi Ranch several years after its collapse. Maruzi Ranch, a government-owned facility located in Akokoro Sub-County, Apac District, was leased to Uganda Livestock Industries Limited in 1968 for a 99-year period.
The Independent · 7d

How FINCA Uganda is powering Uganda’s agricultural revival

KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Agriculture remains the cornerstone of Uganda’s economy, employing 64% of the population and contributing up to 50% of the country’s export earnings. Despite its importance,
Monitor · 6d

Six years of impact: Querido looks back on his journey with FAO

Please continue to work with FAO; there is still much to be done. The successes we have achieved should not lead to complacency but rather inspire us to redouble our efforts
Icon for www.standardmedia.co.kestandardmedia.co.ke · May 31, 2015

Kenya's Brookside acquires Ugandan dairy firm in expansion drive

Brookside Dairy Limited has taken over operations of leading Uganda dairy operator Sameer Agriculture and Livestock ... including production of its fresh dairy products, which are the market ...
China.org.cn · 18d

Interview: Chinese technologies set to boost agricultural production, household incomes in Uganda, official says

KAMPALA, April 15 (Xinhua) -- The technologies being shared by Chinese experts in the crop, livestock, and fisheries sectors in rural Uganda are set to enhance production and ultimately improve household incomes, according to a Ugandan official.
Icon for www.msn.comMSN · 21d

Burundian benchmarks on Uganda's food security innovations

"We're here for a study tour to see what Uganda is doing in agriculture, both at the policy and practical levels, and how farmers are supported for production and food security," said Mr Stephen ...
Icon for allafrica.comAllAfrica.com · Apr 3, 2025

Uganda: Climate - Abi Development Sets Ambitious Targets for Uganda's Agricultural Sector By 2028

Uganda's Minister of State for Agriculture, Fred Bwino Kyakulaga ... for aBi Development's initiatives aimed at increasing production and productivity through climate-smart solutions.
Icon for www.worldbank.orgWorld Bank · Sep 3, 2021

Measuring the Role of Livestock in the Household Economy: A Guidebook for Designing Household Survey Questionnaires

The data will assist in generating statistics on key features of the smallholder livestock sector—from herd size and composition to husbandry and production practices ... Tanzania, and Uganda—including data validation, analysis, and interpretation ...
Icon for www.standardmedia.co.kestandardmedia.co.ke · 24d

Security agents recover livestock stolen from Uganda

Kenya security forces have recovered livestock that were stolen by suspected bandits from herders in neighbouring Uganda. The security agencies recovered 65 cattle and 20 goats that had been ...