Do you know that maize production in Uganda increased significantly despite fatal challenges like drought and climate change? And the magic becomes reality by cultivating drought-tolerant maize. If you’re having second thoughts about investing in maize production in...
Going Beyond Coffee and Tea: Other Profitable Products You Should Know About
Did you know that you can profit from most crops in Uganda? Because the country is a treasure trove of agricultural products. From subsistence, cereal, or cash crops to dairy, livestock, and aquaculture the potential is boundless. Coffee and tea have long been two of...
Cotton’s Crucial Role in Tanzania: Opportunities and Challenges for Sustainable Growth
In Tanzania, the cotton industry plays a crucial role, with approximately 2 million people relying on it for their primary needs. This figure underscores the significance of cotton, a staple crop in the country. The industry employs many Tanzanians and contributes...
Kenyan Cut Flower Industry: The Growing Business
Kenya's cut flower industry, renowned for its vibrant rose exports, significantly contributes to the national economy. Positioned as the fourth-largest global exporter, the sector supports over 200,000 jobs, mainly in rural communities. This industry is a testament to...
Tanzanian Sisal: A Sustainable Solution to the Global Plastic Crisis
Plastics negatively impact the environment, affecting all sectors, such as air, marine, and land. The annual production of plastic exceeds 380 million tons, a staggering figure concerning us all. The ocean encounters about 8 million tonnes of plastic yearly, rapidly...
Kenya’s Agricultural Backbone: A Look into Key Industries
When you think of African countries, you think of countries rich in natural resources and beautiful landscapes. Kenya is a perfect representation of that image and more. The country perfectly encapsulates the natural image and the idea of a developing African...
Uganda’s Banana Industry: A peek into the profitable agriculture business
Uganda has been raising awareness of agricultural investment for quite some time. As a country that relies mostly on its agriculture, every spec of different products is important. With new technologies and cultivation methods, Uganda is slowly rising in banana...
Rice Production in Liberia: Boosting Food Security through Strategic Investment
Are you interested in investing? We have just the location for you! Liberia, a small country on the west coast of Africa, has a rich agricultural tradition. Agriculture is the backbone of the economy, providing livelihoods for most of the population. Among the various...
Role of Uganda’s Cassava
Augustine Akuttu wakes up early. The sky is still gray, and the ground is cool under his feet. He walks through his farmland in Amuria, taking slow steps across the red soil. Years ago, this land gave him just enough food for his family. Back then, cassava was simply...
Booming Agri-Startup In Uganda
Sarah gets up early, even before the sun appears. She walks into her small farm in central Uganda and feels the soil with her hands. Last night it rained, and the ground is perfectly nice. She hears a little buzz after feeding her chickens--her phone is illuminated...
The use of modern technology in Uganda’s agriculture: Can it bring investors?
“I harvested my crops due to my own consumption and my family. Then I sell some to get some money. We used to save only for survival and we picked little loans. We didn’t know about digital. Now we can use savings using digital.” Cathy Avako, who is a farmer based in...
The Global Market for Rwandan Mushrooms: Export Potential and Future Prospects
Ikigan, a 4-year-old girl, lives in Rwanda, where she enjoys eating mushrooms. Rwanda indeed has a considerable quantity of nutritious mushrooms. Despite Rwandan farmers facing minor production challenges, the demand for Rwandan mushrooms surged significantly...