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Richard Drasmaku

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Why Inputs And Market Discount Models Could Spur Uptake of Soil Testing Services by Small-Holder Farmers in Northern Uganda.

Despite the growing importance of soil testing to enhance small-holder farmers’ (SHF) agricultural productivity, northern Uganda farmers’ rigidity in traditional farming practices, limited awareness, the relatively high cost of carrying out soil testing, and low penetration by private soil testing actors in remote areas have limited the accessibility of soil testing. The costs associated with […]
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Poaching Threatens the African Green Pigeons in Semuliki National Park

The sight of African green pigeons gracefully soaring through the rugged valleys of Semuliki National Park has long been a delight for tourists. However, the conservation of these birds is being challenged by poaching as the local communities surrounding the national park view them as a means of livelihood. The African green pigeon is distinguished […]
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