On Farmers – The Agency Creed

At The Agency for Transformation (www.agencyft.org) we consider farms as (small) enterprises, farmers as entrepreneurs and their organizations as business organizations.

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RAIO ONE -SPECTRUM – DEBATES: Has the Agriculture sector been given the due attention it deserves?

My debate with Hon. Lydia Wanyoto – Watch the show via this Link- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MgOzbVrBIY

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With Technology and Elite capture – Are Cooperatives Relevant today?

With over 10,400,000 citizens connected to mobile phones (according to International Communication Union) over 5,000,000 browsing internet daily and millions tuning into more than 228 fm radio stations broadcasting in local languages – Do we still need the kind of cooperatives that operated in 1970’s and 1980s to connect farmers and small businesses to markets?

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Transforming Agriculture in Uganda- 9 points for action

See link- http://pubs.iied.org/G03363.html

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