Ugandan Leaders Urge Sheema Farmers to Adopt Commercial Agriculture
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Updated Oct 24
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What happened
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni urged farmers in Sheema District to embrace commercial agriculture, irrigation, pasture growing, and fertilizer use to boost productivity and protect livelihoods against drought. Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa also advocated for the adoption of commercial farming in the district.
From newvision.co.ug
Why it matters
The remarks emphasize government commitment to improving agricultural productivity and fighting poverty in Sheema District. The push for commercial farming aims to change local farming practices to increase household stability.
From newvision.co.ug
Who's involved
- Yoweri MuseveniPresident of Uganda who urged farmers to adopt commercial agriculture and irrigation
- Thomas TayebwaDeputy Speaker who advocated for commercial farming adoption in Sheema District
- Ephraim KamuntuMinister of Internal Affairs whose thanksgiving ceremony hosted the remarks
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The entities involved
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Thomas Tayebwa
Ugandan lawyer and politician
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Sheema District
district of Uganda
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