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Coffee has been Uganda's most important cash crop since the 1980s. [1] In 2013, coffee exports totalled US$425.4 million. [5]: page 235 a female farmer from Uganda. Majority of Ugandan people rely on farming as their source of income in some cities woman own farms in order to provide for their families. [6]
In 2014, she won the Best Farmers competition sponsored by Vision Group, the Netherlands Embassy in Uganda, KLM Airlines and DFCU Bank. [4] The prize included a chance to exhibit at the Source of the Nile Agriculture Show [ 4 ] and to attend agricultural exhibitions in the Netherlands . [ 5 ]
It is 49 km (30 mi) from Tororo town, 25 km (16 mi) from Mbale town and 260 km (160 mi) from Kampala city and 70 km (43 mi) from Malaba, Uganda-Kenya border. Doho Rice Scheme is located in the Lake Kyoga basin and covers an area of 494.2 square kilometres (190.8 square miles).
A female coffee farmer at a field training school. Coffee is Uganda's top-earning export crop. [1] In 1989 Uganda's coffee production capacity exceeded its quota of 2.3 million bags, but export volumes were still diminished by economic and security problems, and large amounts of coffee beans were still being smuggled out of Uganda for sale in neighbouring countries.
Uganda produced in 2018: 3.9 million tons of sugarcane; 3.8 million tons of plantain (4th largest producer in the world, losing only to Congo, Ghana and Cameroon); 2.9 million tons of maize; 2.6 million tons of cassava; 1.5 million tons of sweet potato (7th largest producer in the world); 1.0 million tons of bean; 1.0 million tons of vegetable;
Kakira Sugar Works is the largest manufacturer of sugar in Uganda, producing an estimated 165,000 metric tonnes of sugar annually, accounting for about 47 percent of the national output in 2011. [5] [6] Kinyara Sugar Works in Masindi District is Uganda's second-largest sugar manufacturer, accounting for about 31% of annual national output.
Ugachick Limited, whose complete name is Ugachick Poultry Breeders Uganda Limited, but is commonly referred to as Ugachick, is a poultry breeding and marketing company in Uganda. [ 1 ] Location
The Observer (Uganda) [5] Kampala: 2004 Observer Media Limited English: Website: East African Business Week: Kampala: 2005 East African Business Week Limited English: Website: The Independent (Uganda) Kampala: 2007 English: Website: Rolling Stone (Uganda) Kampala: 2010 Ceased publication November 2010 The Rwenzori Times: Kasese: 2015 Rwenzori ...