The Kasese district chairman, Mr. Erifaz Muhindi has asked Maize & Rice farmers to make good use of the agriculture value chain development project to improve the quality of their crops to attract market.
Agriculture value chain development project is a government project from the Ministry of agriculture and Fisheries funded by the African Development bank aiming at training over sixty village agents in six selected sub counties for improved maize & rice production.
At the opening of a one day training of Village held at Kasese Multipurpose Hall yesterday, Mr. Muhindi who emphasized quality for demand strategy, also asked farmers to promote commercial agriculture and saving culture for a better future. Mr. Muhindi speaking…….
Mr. Zephanous Mubingwa, the Kasese Deputy Resident district commissioner for Busongora County who described poverty as sickness, said the strategy by government under this project in to yield commercially for improved livelihoods. Mr. Mubigwa speaking…..
Nyakiyumbu, Kitswamba and Kisinga sub counties, as well as Kitswamba –Kikongo and Hima town councils are the beneficiaries of the project. END