NARO-Feed the Future Agriculture Research Activity
@naroftf
@FeedtheFuture agricultural research project promoting the use & commercialization of improved crop & livestock technologies | Implemented by @narouganda
Uganda going bananas for ethanol, hair braids.
NARO adding value to East African Highland Bananas by processing bioethanol products, hair braids, starch, dye.
It's with deep sorrow that we announce the untimely death of Dr. Steven Tumwesigye, a Principal Research Scientist @NaroKawanda;
He passed away today afternoon.
#MHSRIP
Over Ugx25bn is spent on banana sales in Lango & Acholi market annually.
@NAROBanana through the @naroftf activity is working to strengthen seed systems & increase the local share of this market to ensure better quality and quantity of banana in the region.
#FeedtheFuture#Ug
180 randomly chosen Nigerian farmers will be involved in confirming the potency of TELA Maize. This will bring Nigeria closer to countrywide cultivation of the pest resistant and drought tolerant maize. The future of agriculture is looking more productive!
Did you know? It's exactly 14 days to the biggest seed market in Uganda. We are bringing affordable quality seed and other agro inputs closer to you - all highly discounted
Why You Need Your Soil testing and Analysis!
▪️Did you know that 75% of Ugandan soils are acidic? Soil pH affects availability of major nutrients like N,P and K, soil testing helps you to correct this.
@FAOUganda @TheSAYproject @FRAUGANDA@naroftf
#HappeningNow: The Utafiti Food Festival 2021 at the Mary Louise Simkins Memorial Golf Course - Namulonge. Come let's have fun as we celebrate Uganda's agricultural research.
#UtafitiFoodFestival
I am honored and pleased to be part of this maiden Utafiti Food Festival organized by @narouganda here the National Crops Resources Research Institute, Namulonge. the epicenter of Ugandas food system.