Uganda’s National Livestock Census 2021 summary

Uganda’s National Livestock Census 2021 summary

Uganda’s National Livestock Census (NLC) results released last month indicate there has been a 27.2% increase in the cattle population, an increase of 54.5% in the chicken population, while the pig population shot up by 100%  between 2008 and 2021. The Uganda...
Tree planting guidelines for Uganda

Tree planting guidelines for Uganda

Tree planting guidelines for Uganda As a country develops and its population expands, the per capita consumption of wood and woodbased products rises steadily. The natural forests and woodlands that once seemed never-ending are suddenly almost finished. In the past,...
Bold steps to restore Uganda’s forests

Bold steps to restore Uganda’s forests

ADAPTED FROM THE INDEPENDENT MAGAZINE UGANDA Dr. Clement Okia, an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences at Muni University Arua, talked to The Independent’s Ronald Musoke about the ever rising rate of deforestation in Uganda and...