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When people talk about agriculture in Uganda, it is known that it has nearly 1.5 million coffee farmers. Mogabi Yusuf is one of them. He lives in Nakaseke District, one of the country’s top coffee-growing regions. “Before I became a coffee farmer, I only grew maize,...
Do you know that cotton is accountable for almost 40% of clothing manufacturing? More interestingly, it has been cultivated for over 8,000 years! From soft towels to fresh cotton sheets on your bed, clothes to shoes, cotton marks its presence everywhere. Cotton...
There’s land in the Eastern part of Africa, a land where 70% of the total population is employed in farming, creating their future by partnering with agricultural activities. As you go through the article, someone is probably yielding the crops with a wide smile,...
Mujabi Yusuf’s family, like the one-and-a-half million other families in Uganda, relies heavily on coffee harvesting for their livelihood. However, this wasn’t always the case for Yusuf. Initially, he cultivated other vegetables before venturing into coffee farming....
James Bamwesigye started farming bananas in 2012. The 69-year-old farmer from Ntungamo, located on the Mbarara-Kabale highway, owns 52 ha of land but uses only 7 ha to grow bananas. With the help of local agricultural officers, he mastered the art of banana farming in...
Uganda is a country with breathtaking natural beauty. The country has the world's longest river, the largest lake in Africa, and owns the tallest mountain range. From the famous mountain gorillas to the tree-climbing lions, the country has tropical rainforests, and...
Let me take you through a part of Uganda that doesn’t always make the headlines—but it’s quietly blooming with promise. You may know Uganda for its wildlife, its coffee, or its lakes. Across the gentle hills near Lake Victoria and the cooler highlands, farms are busy...
In many parts of Uganda, especially in the north and east, cotton is not just a crop. It’s part of life. Farmers plant it with care, pick it by hand, and rely on it for income. It helps pay school fees. It puts food on the table. It supports entire families. Year...
Let’s talk about something that’s changing quietly but powerfully—real estate in Uganda. People across the country are waking up to new possibilities. Families are moving out of overcrowded neighborhoods. Young people are starting to dream bigger—not just about...
Farming is a big part of life in Uganda. In the villages, most families grow crops or raise animals. It’s how they eat, earn money, and live. For years, people focused on crops like maize or beans, or maybe chickens. Those are the usual choices. Safe and familiar. But...
You get off the plane at Entebbe. The atmosphere is relaxed, and everything moves at its own time. However, as you approach Kampala, the atmosphere starts changing. It is more concentrated. There are young coders in communal offices, farmers selling bananas, and solar...
The practice of rubber farming exists throughout the world, but Uganda sees it as a new opportunity. Let’s talk about what’s really happening—far from the headlines, in the quiet fields of Uganda. Here, farmers are starting to plant rubber trees. Not because someone...