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7 July 2024, 11:09
Roots of resilience: Harnessing soil conservation for sustainable farming
By Lakomekec Kinyera Soil conservation is pivotal for safeguarding environmental health and ensuring sustainable agricultural productivity. Expert insights and farmer experiences underscore the critical importance of soil conservation practices. In response to escalating environmental challenges and the ever growing demand…
14 June 2024, 19:24
Government-Donated Tractors in Pader District Face Challenges
By Can-ogura Richard Government-donated handheld tractors intended to boost local agriculture are facing operational challenges, local leaders report. Mr. Bosco Amone, chairperson of LC3 Ogom sub-county, noted that the tractors received are incomplete, missing essential parts crucial for farming tasks.…
12 June 2024, 12:30 pm
Government donates 25,000 doses of FMD vaccine to Lira district, city
By Micheal Ojok Lira City Lira city has rolled out foot and mouth disease vaccination for cattle in the different wards across the City. City Veterinary Officer of Lira, Dr Nelson Okello said foot and mouth disease has been reported in…
7 June 2024, 1:46 pm
Hunger hits flood victims of Agwata Town Council, Dokolo district
By Isaac Okello Flood victims in four wards of Agwata Town Council, Dokolo district have been hit by serious hunger. Tony Obel, the LCIII chairman of Agwata Town Council cited the most affected areas as Kacung Eastern and Western wards, Amuda…
23 April 2024, 7:22 pm
Oyam farmers to loosed 300.70 million over their failure to co-fund 25% in irrig…
By Eman Yonah Oruk OYAM A group of selected farmers gathered in oyam District council hall acquire ring knowledge on how to co-fund for irrigation equipment’s This was reveal by Hon Christ Ongom who is the Vice chairperson LCV of…
11 April 2024, 1:27 pm
Lango College adopts cocoa production to support school development
By Denish Ongora Dokolo The administration of Lango College, Lira city has resolved to embrace cocoa production to support development of the school. Yesterday, teachers and students of Lango College toured Trinity Mixed Farmstead in Alanyi B, Akolodong (Rego-Rego), Amwoma…
11 April 2024, 07:10
Leaders in Angagura, Rwot Acana Holds Consultative Meeting Over Land Issue
By Lakaraber Kasline Gladys The Chief of Ker Kwaro Acholi Rwot Onen David Acana II who doubles as Head of Payira clan in Pader district on Monday the 8th April 2024 resolved in a meeting with community not to give Acholi…
29 March 2024, 1:34 pm
Oyam District Production Department has procured four motorcycles
By Eman Yonah Oruk OYAM Motorbike bought under Agricultural grant at atune of 42 million in oyam District Production Departiment These motorcycles were procured using Agricultural Grant at a tune of 42 million shillings to help extension staff in boosting…
15 March 2024, 12:48 pm
Communities in Kacheri fear hunger crisis caused by stray wild animals
Communities in Kacheri sub-county in Kotido district are worried of a possible hunger crisis in the sub-county, following damages caused by stray wild animals From last year, stray wild animals, mostly elephants and wild pigs believed to be from Kidepo…
27 February 2024, 1:28 pm
Cassava growing made compulsory for households in Kitgum Matidi
By Otim Moses Arapmoi Farmers in Kitgum Matidi Sub-county in Chua West constituency Kitgum district have been directed to make cassava growing compulsory in a bid to guarantee food security given the changing weather patterns that have affected crop yields…