CARP+ Ongoing Projects

Enhancing Agribusiness Rice Clusters and Market Linkages and Incomes in Northern Uganda (EARMINU)

  Principal Investigator : Dr. Basil Mugonola

Project Summary
Rice is among the priority value chains earmarked for development in Uganda and as such it has received focus due to its paramount importance as both a food security and income crop. The country’s demand for rice outstrips the quantity produced, making Uganda a net importer of rice. Despite widespread adoption of upland rice varieties, there are still glaring yield gaps at farmer fields compared to research stations and limited access to better markets for farmers. The overall objective of this project is to explore mechanisms for market linkages, product diversification and drivers of agribusiness rice cluster performance among rice actors for improved food security and incomes in northern Uganda Read More

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