NARO Director Unveils New Crop Varieties, Livestock Tech at Economic Forum

NARO Director General Dr. Yona Baguma delivering his presentation at the CPA Economic Forum in Entebbe KAMPALA, Uganda – Dr. ...

The celebration will bring together various stakeholders, including local farmers, policymakers, non-governmental organizations, and international development partners. The event will feature exhibitions showcasing agricultural technologies, innovative farming practices, and community food programs as part of the day’s activities.

Policy failures fuel Uganda’s reliance on imported food

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10/06/2025

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Local market vendors in Kampala display fresh produce, yet much of what they sell — from onions to oranges — ...

Uganda is hosting the 13th African Potato Association Conference, focusing on climate-smart innovations in potato and sweetpotato research for food security and livelihoods.

Uganda Hosts African Potato Conference, Spotlights Innovation

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

27/05/2025

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KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s Minister for Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Frank Tumwebaze, highlighted the crucial role of potato and ...

President Museveni and WFP officials discuss shifting from traditional aid to agriculture-based solutions for refugees in Uganda, proposing organized farming settlements to promote self-reliance.

Uganda calls for new approach to refugee support

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

12/04/2025

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President Museveni and WFP officials discuss shifting from traditional aid to agriculture-based solutions for refugees in Uganda, proposing organized farming ...

Stephen Okwai, is a Field Officer at Nature Talk Africa

STEPHEN OKWAI: Nature’s Reckoning

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

09/04/2025

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Stephen Okwai, is a Field Officer at Nature Talk Africa Dear Editor, It is said that every action, good or ...

Nakawa Mayor Paul Mugabe participates in an Advocacy Community Dialogue themed "Clean Water, Safe Food, Healthy Lives" in Kampala, Uganda,

Leaders call for focus on nutrition to combat disease

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

05/04/2025

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Nakawa Mayor Paul Mugabe participates in an Advocacy Community Dialogue themed "Clean Water, Safe Food, Healthy Lives" in Kampala, Uganda ...

Kenya’s First Daughter Charlene Ruto urges Ugandan youth to embrace agriculture for economic sustainability

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

10/03/2025

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KAMPALA - Charlene Ruto, Kenya's First Daughter, visited Abja Farms in Myene, Oyam District, Uganda, to discuss climate-smart agriculture, youth ...

Ugandan farmers discover NARO's cutting-edge Agri-innovations, including high-yielding, disease-resistant crop varieties, at International Women's Day celebrations in Kyankwanzi District

NARO celebrates International Women’s Day with game-changing agricultural innovations

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Ugandan farmers discover NARO's cutting-edge Agri-innovations, including high-yielding, disease-resistant crop varieties, at International Women's Day celebrations in Kyankwanzi District KAMPALA - ...