Uganda unveils new crop varieties

The varieties were unveiled and released at the 44th World Food Day, at the National Coffee Research Institute (NaCRI) in Kutusa Cell, Mukono district under the theme: “Water is Life, Water is Food, Leave no one behind.”

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“The new rice variety is the latest of the aromatic varieties in Uganda,” NARO Director General, Yona Baguma revealed on Monday. (New Vision/File Photo)

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New, enhanced crop varieties have been made unveiled by the National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) in an effort to boost productivity in the livestock and agricultural

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