Nakasongola district

Foot and Mouth Disease hits 25 districts, quarantines imposed

Foot and Mouth Disease hits 25 districts, quarantines imposed

Government has been urged to move quickly to help farmers in the areas affected by Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) as the attack has spread to 25 districts in the country. This was revealed during a meeting between farmers and the minister of agriculture, animal industry and fisheries, Vincent Bamulangaki Ssempijja in Nakasongola District. Canon […]

Farmers in Luwero loose over 1700 livestock due to dry spells each year

Farmers in Luwero loose over 1700 livestock due to dry spells each year

Nakaseke LC5 Chairperson Sam Kigula has said farmers in Nakaseke and Luwero districts loose over 1700 livestock due to prolonged dry spells that the districts suffer each season. Kigula who was speaking while meeting district leaders recently at Nimrod Hotel in Luwero said that although the district is surrounded by many water bodies, livestock farmers […]