Religious Leaders Urged to Reflect on the Sixth Commandment and Speak Against Harmful Agrochemicals
Clare N As the world marks World Food Day, Religious leaders have been urged to reflect deeply on the Sixth Commandment of God “Do not Kill”, and extend their preaching beyond issues of violence involving pangas, guns, and bombs, to also include indirect forms of killing such as the increased use of highly hazardous agrochemicals […]
Continue ReadingDaniel Tumwine, a Pupil of Buhinga Primary school, Wins the National Agroecology Poem Writing Competitions 2025
Kaboha Tumwine Daniel, a P.7 pupil at Buhinga Primary School, Fort-Portal City, has emerged as the overall winner in the 2025 National Agroecology Poem writing competitions organized by Eastern and Southern Small Scale Farmers Forum – ESAFF Uganda. The annual Schools Agroecology Poem Writing Competition offers a platform for learners nationwide to showcase […]
Continue ReadingHarugongo Farmers Lead Organic Revolution to Feed Fort Portal Sustainably
Claire NAYEBARE In the hills of Harugongo, a rural sub-county in Kabarole District and part of the greater Tooro sub-region, a quiet but determined shift in farming practices is taking root as farmers increasingly turn to agroecological methods to maintain soil fertility, improve food security, and protect the environment. Harugongo, often referred to as the […]
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