Tag East Africa agriculture

I Am An Agripreneur: Uganda’s agriculture doesn’t have a production problem. It has a capital formation problem.

Uganda’s agricultural sector presents one of the country’s most enduring contradictions. It employs the majority of the population, contributes significantly to export earnings, occupies a central place in government policy and is frequently described as the backbone of the economy.…

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I’am an Agripreneur: Uganda doesn’t have a farmer problem, it has a value leak problem

For years, Uganda’s agricultural conversation has largely revolved around one dominant narrative: farmers need more support, more financing, more inputs,  more seedlings, more tractors and more training. While all these interventions matter, they may not fully address the real structural…

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