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Pig farming in Uganda–Big options, and big research, take hold
A4NH / Agri-Health / Agriculture / Animal Production / East Africa / Film and Video / FSZ / Livelihoods / LIVESTOCKFISH / Pigs / PIL / Uganda / Value Chains

Pig farming in Uganda–Big options, and big research, take hold

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This 2-minute film presents a ‘day in the life’ of a research-for-development project working to improve smallholder pig production in Uganda. The film highlights the big opportunities as well as challenges faced by small-scale pig producers in this East African country. Continue reading →

Ugandans and pork: A story that needs telling
A4NH / Agri-Health / Agriculture / Animal Production / Article / East Africa / FSZ / Intensification / Livelihoods / LIVESTOCKFISH / Pigs / PIL / Uganda / Value Chains

Ugandans and pork: A story that needs telling

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Without becoming more visible, and gaining greater attention by researchers, government policymakers, non-governmental organizations and entrepreneurs, Uganda’s pig sector potential is unlikely to be fully exploited anytime soon. Continue reading →