By Kyamanduma Patrick,
Farmers in Karusandara sub-county Kasese district are counting losses after the wild beasts invaded their crop gardens last night, Kasese Guide Radio can reliably report.
Ms. Specioza Bake, a farmer in Kyalhanga village Karusandara sub-county told this Radio that her banana plantations, sweet potatoes and tomatoes were destroyed by the wild beasts.
Ms. Specioza who was nearly running short of words narrated that every season, she almost made losses to wild beasts she prays UWA should make a lasting solution to farmers in Kyalhanga village.
Ms. Specioza one speaking …
Ms.Specioza who decried that efforts for compensation are hindered by lack of Agricultural extension worker, called for government intervention over the matter. Ms. Specioza two speaking…
Mr. David Isiko 80 whose food crops were also destroyed said their effort to report to UMA over crop destruction has always ended in futile.
Mr. David speaking…
To Mr. Swizin Muhindo another farmer in the area whose sweet potatoes were destroyed by the wild animals said he was surprised to see that Residents of Karusandara sub county who allegedly support the NRM Regime are always neglected.
Kasese District boss, Mr.Erifaz Muhindi encouraged farmers to continue demanding compensation from UWA through the rightful procedure.
Mr. Muhindi speaking….
Details will come in our subsequent news broadcast. END.
