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    Agriculture in Uganda

    From Seasons to Systems: Rethinking How Uganda Finances Agriculture.

    CEO East Africa MagazineThought LeadershipJanuary 29, 2026January 29, 2026

    By Annette Kiconco At the start of every planting season, thousands of Ugandan farmers confront the same calculation: when to plant, how much to invest, and whether to absorb risk…

    dfcu Bank Deepens 11-Year Partnership to Transform Lives as Best Farmers Awards 2025 Celebrate Uganda’s Agricultural Champions

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisDecember 15, 2025December 15, 2025

    Uganda’s agricultural sector once again took centre stage as the dfcu Bank–Vision Group Best Farmers Awards 2025 recognised outstanding farmers for innovation, resilience, and excellence across the value chain. This…

    dfcu Bank Flags Off 2024 Best Farmers Winners to the Netherlands

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 3, 2025October 3, 2025

    dfcu Bank, in partnership with Vision Group, the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, and Koudijs BV, has officially flagged off the winners of the…

    Despite contributing nearly a third of Uganda’s economy, agriculture remains underreported. AGRA and ACME urge the media to reframe it as a national story of power, policy, and justice.

    Listen, Reflect, Amplify: Why Media Must Reframe Agriculture as the Political, Economic and Human Story It Is

    CEO East Africa MagazineThought LeadershipAugust 21, 2025August 24, 2025

    By Aggie Konde & George Lugalambi On 15 August in Kampala, more than 20 editors and media leaders from various Ugandan news organisations participated in a listening session to share…

    Smart farming practices will yield more dividends for Uganda’s agriculture sector

    CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisMay 4, 2022May 4, 2022

    By David Birungi Agriculture continues to be a key contributor to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of various economies across the world. According to the 2020/2021 financial year, agriculture accounted…

    PostBank Enlightens Farmers on Access to Credit for Commercialization in 2nd Phase of Agriculture Forums

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisApril 12, 2022April 12, 2022

    PostBank, a financial institution committed to empowering lives and transforming livelihoods, yesterday launched the second phase of its Agricultural Forums in Soroti district. The aim is to equip farmers with…

    Agric Minister Proposes Introduction of Hass Avocado in Busoga to complement Sugarcane growing

    CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisJanuary 21, 2022January 21, 2022

    Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries Minister Frank Tumwebaze, has proposed the introduction of Hass avocado in Busoga to complement sugarcane growing. Hass avocado, a commercially popular and nutritious fruit is…

    Kalangala oil palm farmers Eat Big, Kg Hits record UGX1,130

    CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisDecember 17, 2021December 17, 2021

    Farmers in Kalangala are eating big with a kilogramme of fresh fruit bunches of oil palm reaching an all-time high of UGX1,130. The price of oil palm fresh fruit bunches…

    Interventions are Necessary to Make Agriculture Scalable, Profitable and Reliable for Smallholder Farmers

    CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisThought LeadershipOctober 26, 2021October 26, 2021

    By Jimmy Ocen Apart from manufacturing, there’s no faction in the services sector that contributes a larger share of gross domestic product than agriculture. Data from Bank of Uganda (BoU)…

    Agriculture, Manufacturing; best performers in products offered by UDB for July 2020 – July 2021

    CEO ReporterBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsNews & AnalysisAugust 23, 2021August 23, 2021

    Uganda’s agriculture sector, both agro-industry and primary agriculture as well as manufacturing have emerged as the leaders in performance of the products offered by the Uganda Development Bank (UDB) according…

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