All posts tagged "NARO"
-
News
NARO allays fears of suspected Botanical gardens encroachment
January 2, 2023Botanical gardens being improved to boost eco-tourism The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) who are the...
-
News
NARO releases drought tolerant beans with ‘power-bank’ effect
April 28, 2019Ugandan scientists have gone a step higher in improving the lives of ordinary people by releasing...
-
News
NARO goes private, but move sparks controversy
October 19, 2018The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) has registered a private company under the name NARO Holdings...
-
News
Farmers leaders push for strategic ties with researchers
October 15, 2018When Arthur Makara, the Executive Director of Science Foundation for Livelihoods and Development (SCIFODE) introduced himself...
-
Analysis
What will happen to Uganda if we start to grow GM crops?
May 4, 2018One of the reasons why the U.S. and China are on top of the world is...
-
human traffickingFeatures
Parliament in U-Turn on GMO Law
April 20, 2018A number of scientists have expressed shock and anger at the proposed restrictive provisions that were...
-
human traffickingFeatures
Why GMO’s fiercest critic became its biggest advocate
March 24, 2018About this time twenty years ago Mark Lynas would be collecting machetes and calling up...
-
Analysis
The costs of GMO delays in Uganda revealed
August 15, 2017Researchers from Wageningen University in the Netherlands have concluded that over 5,500 Ugandans could have died...
-
Editor
Nwoya; Uganda’s hub for foreign commercial farmers
June 20, 2017Northern Uganda has arguably the most fertile soils in Uganda. This asset is complemented further by...
-
Analysis
Unfriendly working Environment Driving Scientists out of Uganda
May 11, 2017Two senior banana breeders and a regulator leave for greener pastures In the last couple of...