NARO gears up for stronger agricultural initiatives in new financial year

Hass ovacado seedlings production KAMPALA — The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) management on Monday appeared before the Parliamentary Committee ...

NARO research scientists also developed coffee value-added products, such as coffee facial and body scrub, ready for uptake by Uganda's leading cosmetic producer, Movit Products Limited.

NARO scores huge successes in agriculture research project

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

25/12/2023

NARO research scientists also developed coffee value-added products, such as coffee facial and body scrub, ready for uptake by Uganda's ...

Cows feeding at the National Livestock Resources Research Institute (NaLIRRI).

Uganda’s UGX 60b anti-tick vaccine production facility nears completion

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

12/12/2023

Cows feeding at the National Livestock Resources Research Institute (NaLIRRI). The construction of a 60-billion Shillings Anti-Tick Vaccine Production Facility ...

Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa during his tour at NARO in Namulonge

Tayebwa to Naro: Forget GMO law, focus on organic seeds, animal breeds

by DEOGRATIAS SSEKAKOZI | REPORTER

12/11/2023

Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa during his tour at NARO in Namulonge The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mr Thomas Tayebwa ...

Small-scale farmer on Chemical Fertilizer Use: not transitioned to Agroecology to promote food security and environmental conservation

by SHARON MUZAKI ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCIENCE JOURNALIST

26/10/2023

Ulego Silver spraying 3 weeks cabbage plants on his farm, photo by Sharon Muzaki African soils are known to be ...

Dr. Yona Baguma and Mr. Simpson sign MOU

Movit Products Ltd in Partnership with NARO to foster Agro-industrialization

by BILLY LWANGA | REPORTER

07/10/2023

Dr. Yona Baguma and Mr. Simpson Birungi sign MOU Movit Products Ltd has Signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with ...

Some of the scientists who participated in the dialogue at Makerere University.

Scientists urged to apply research in addressing Uganda’s problems

by NTEZA MICHAEL | REPORTER

27/09/2023

MAKERERE -Bio technology scientists, student and tutors from various higher institutions of learning have been advised to ensure that they ...

NARO's Internal Auditor, Dennis Owor (C) asked for time to present harmonised books of account

SPOTLIGHT: NARO bosses grilled over missing UGX1.3 billion cash

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

17/08/2023

NARO's Internal Auditor, Dennis Owor (C) asked for time to present harmonised books of account (PHOTO/UG Standard) The National Agricultural ...

KOPIA Rice project handing over 2320kg of Narorice-1 to 100 farmers of Doho Irrigation Scheme Farmer's Cooperative in Butaleja district recently

Indigenous or improved seeds? Ugandan farmers on crossroads over suitable varieties amidst extreme climate

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

18/02/2023

Northern Uganda—In a bid to respond to food insecurity in different parts of Uganda, scientists at National Agricultural Research Organization ...

Agriculture Minister Frank Tumwebaze administers the first anti-tick vaccine for field trials at MBAZARDI (PHOTO/Courtesy)

Uganda launches locally developed Anti-Tick Vaccine

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

28/10/2022

Agriculture Minister Frank Tumwebaze administers the first anti-tick vaccine for field trials at MBAZARDI (PHOTO/Courtesy) Uganda has launched its first-ever ...

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