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20 October 2026, 11:03 pm
Pader extension workers warned over poor service delivery
By Geoffrey Okwong Leaders in Pader District have challenged agricultural and veterinary extension workers to improve service delivery and increase their presence in communities following complaints about limited field visibility and gaps in the implementation of government agricultural programmes. The…
24 August 2026, 7:21 am
Pader farmers asked to embrace co-funding under climate smart agriculture projec…
Dams under construction along Yowri Kaguta Museveni Road to the district headquarters under Uganda Climate Smart Agriculture Transformation Project.
3 August 2026, 7:28 pm
Police intensify operations against livestock theft in Pader
By Geoffrey Okwong Police in Pader District have intensified operations against the illegal movement of livestock, intercepting two trucks carrying animals believed to have been transported without the required documentation and procedures. The two trucks were intercepted by police in…
4 July 2026, 10:13 pm
Agago farmers seek fast-maturing crop seedlings after devastating dry spell
By Geoffrey Okwong Farmers across Agago District have appealed to the government to urgently provide fast-maturing food crop seedlings after a prolonged dry spell destroyed crops planted during the first growing season, leaving many households facing hunger. The appeal was…
20 June 2026, 12:42 pm
Farmers urged to protect children as abuse and neglect threaten community develo…
By Golden Vicky Ayiro Parents and caregivers in Kuywee Subcounty Agago District have been urged to protect children from abuse and neglect, with community leaders warning that mistreatment of children is affecting both family welfare and agricultural development. The call…
21 April 2026, 2:52 pm
Leaders urge farmers to treat coffee farming as a business
By Geoffrey Okwong Farmers in Pader District have been urged to take coffee farming seriously and treat agriculture as a business if they are to benefit from government interventions aimed at eradicating poverty. The call was made by Phillips Adonga…