Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries

Last week, Parliament invited public views on the draft Contract Farming Bill 2023. The Bill provides a legal framework for predetermined prices of future agricultural produce and consolidation of pieces …

Uganda’s coffee exports for the financial year 2023/24 have achieved an unprecedented milestone, reaching an all-time high of USD 1.14 billion. The Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) reports that these …

It was not just out of expediency that Sheikh Mohammed Bin Maktoum Bin Jumah Al Maktoum of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) royal family generously offered seven cargo planes to …

The issue of over taxation has dealt a severe blow to the Ugandan fish maw trading industry, forcing many traders out of the market. Fish maw traders petitioned the Parliamentary …

According to FPU, only a handful of fishermen and boat owners have been able to pay the mandatory sh150,000 to sh175,000 annual tax and in similar fashion only a few …

Uganda registered the highest coffee exports ever with 743,517; 60-kilogramme bags worth 121.64 million dollars in August 2023, the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) has announced in its monthly report …

At 6% annual increment in milk production, investments in milk and milk products processing for local, region and international market is very critical. Currently, 80.2% of the total milk produced …

President Yoweri Museveni has rallied coffee-producing nations across the African continent to cease the export of unprocessed coffee beans and instead focus on enhancing value addition. Museveni who on Tuesday …