Financial Services, Investment, Land & Agriculture

Stanbic-UN Women project empowers farmers across Africa

February 6

In January 2019, UN Women and Standard Bank Group partnered to form a Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) […]

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Business, Companies, Land & Agriculture

Leading milk processor takes People’s Choice

December 30

Pearl Dairy Farm Limited, the producer of Lato Milk branded products has emerged winner of two […]

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Financial Services, Land & Agriculture, Policy

Small scale farmers given credit lifeline to ease collateral worries

December 10

Small scale farmers who usually miss out on commercial loans due to lack of adequate collateral […]

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Land & Agriculture

PELUM Uganda to plant 2.5 million trees

October 28

PELUM Uganda, the local chapter of the Participatory Ecological Land Use Management Association, will plant 2.5 […]

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Business, Companies, Land & Agriculture, The Business Interview

5 minutes with Bijoy Varghese GM Pearl Dairy Farms

October 7

Bijoy is the GM at Pearl Dairy Farms, the largest vertically integrated dairy processor in sub-Saharan […]

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Business, Companies, Land & Agriculture, Trade & Industry

Ugandan processor banking on product diversification, expansion to stablise milk value-chain

October 5

Lato Milk producer Pearl Dairy Farms, has embarked on a product diversification and capacity growth plan […]

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Business, Land & Agriculture

Southwestern Uganda farmers abandoning milk production as prices crash

September 28

Falling farmgate prices for milk and rising input costs, are forcing farmers in southwestern Uganda to […]

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Companies, Land & Agriculture

American agri-business firm fends off Ugandan eviction claims

August 27

An American owned agri-business, Agilis Partners, is fighting off accusations of land-grabbing and violent mass evictions […]

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Land & Agriculture

ASARECA, CABI join hands to advance agricultural research

August 17

ASARECA, the Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA) and the Centre […]

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Business, Columnists, Land & Agriculture, Opinion, Policy

Leveraging technology to lower the cost of credit to small scale farmers in Uganda

August 3

 Christopher Burke  Interest rates on commercial loans offered by banks in Uganda and in fact across […]

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