Uganda
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Bean scarcity in Uganda drives retail prices alarmingly high amid overwhelming demand
UGANDA – Consumers in Mbale City, Uganda have expressed concern over a steep rise in bean prices driven primarily by the scarcity of beans, which…
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Ugandan Grain Millers risk closure on account of non-compliance with UNBS
UGANDA – Grain millers in Alebtong, Uganda are at risk of being closed down for failing to comply with the standards set by the Uganda…
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Fall army warms wreak havoc in Uganda, destroying 524,000 hectares of maize crop
UGANDA – Fall army warms (Spodoptera frugiperda) have descended on farmlands in Uganda destroying 2,024.02 square miles (524,000 hectares) in Nakaseke District, Uganda, Business Focus…
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Uganda kickstarts construction of new rice irrigation schemes to boost local production
UGANDA – Uganda’s Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries has commissioned the construction of two irrigation schemes in an effort to raise local production and…
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Uganda earns US$20.48M from December 2022 maize exports: Ministry of Finance report shows
UGANDA – Uganda has reported a 371% jump in revenue from maize exported in the November-December period of 2022 largely benefitting from a bumper harvest…