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Ibanda farmers receive disease-resistant coffee seedlings

Ibanda production officer Frederick Ayorekire said they decided to source the seedlings from local farmers to build their capacity and promote local content.

Ayorekire, Mwesigye and Mayanja during the launch the distribution exercise. Photo by Stephen Nuwagira
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Apollo Bigirwa is a coffee model farmer in Kashangura, Kagongo division, Ibanda district.

He grows the Robusta coffee variety and has over the years lost about an acre of his plantation

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