Month: March 2023

By Alfred Geresom Musamali March 8, 2023 Five Photos by Alfred Geresom Musamali The Government of Uganda (GoU) has started a process of establishing benchmark indicators to assist it better understand the current situation of Hass avocado and other emerging non-traditional cash crop value chains as a guide in supporting, monitoring and evaluating the performance […]

By Alfred Geresom Musamali March 12th, 2023 Photos by Alfred Geresom Musamali* The Uganda National Avocado Cooperative (AvoCoop) Union has welcomed an initiative by the National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) to subsidise the prices of Hass avocado and other non-traditiional high value crops by 70%. Other non-traditiional high value crops are cashew and macadamia nuts. […]