Matooke supply reducing | Week 29
The food chain distribution has had a generally good supply of common staples such as Matooke, rice, maize, millet and potatoes. Throughout the last nine seasons, the supply of Matooke has been abundant to most …
Agro-Tourism: A Cash Crop for Subsistence Farmers – Commercializing Smallholder Farming
Current situation Recent months have been characterized by an increase in Covid-19 deaths and lockdowns. Subsistence farmers have consequently invested in changing the focus of their agricultural practices to one that can earn them an …
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Newly harvested maize commences at a high price | Week 28
This year’s first maize grain harvest season has notably started at a high price which speculators have come up with conclusions. The season was highly affected by the dry weather spell experienced earlier during the …
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Transit traders heading to Busia cut off in Kampala | Week 27
During the week, the regional border post market in Busia offered to purchase maize at Ksh.26/kg (Ugx.850). This was after the newly harvested maize had gradually registered a slight increment in price from Ksh.25/kg (Ugx.830) …
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First season harvest on, maize offered at two prices | Week 26
In the final week of June, newly harvested maize grain was delivered to Kampala and the market registered two prices, the newly harvested price at Ugx.800-820/kg and the old stock price at Ugx.850-860/kg. Apparently, millet …
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Rush for Food as lockdown bites in | Week 25
There was a rush in Kampala and other locations to stock enough food through the “Covid 19 Second Lockdown” that is expected to last 42 days which spiked demand for most food stuffs. Several city …
Maize grain tending to its peak | Week 24
The maize price in Kampala-Kisenyi dry grain market increased greatly from Ugx.770/kg to Ugx.850-880/kg due to scarcity. The lock down has excited the market price. The grain price hit Ugx.1000/kg but was only calmed down …
Fish price decreases as plenty is availed on the market | Weekly Market Outlook – Week 23
The fish catch increased and supply to the market forced the market price low. Nile Perch price declined from Ugx.12,000 per kilo to Ugx.8000-10,000/kg depending on a day’s supply. The price for Tilapia also reduced …
Fluctuation of Maize Grain Price | Weekly Market Outlook – Week 22
As the off season period for the grain continues to rage on, the grain market price in Kampala fluctuated due to disproportionate supply of maize grain. Maize was purchased in Kisenyi-Kafumbe Mukasa Rd market at …
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The Parish Model: A strategy for Rural Development – What you need to know!
The 3rd National Development Plan (NDP3) has adapted the parish model as a strategy for rural socio and economic transformation. According to the ministerial statement, the Parish Development Model (PDM) is a strategy for organizing …
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