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Impact of Covid-19 on butchers and their coping strategies in Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2022-05-15)
Covid-19 was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 11th
March 2020. This forced various countries to put in place various measures to curb the spread of
the virus. The measures included ...
Gender disparities in accessing resources and services among organic farmers
(Makerere University, 2022-04)
Gender is a key factor in explaining the variation in access to agricultural services in rural low income communities in Uganda; it would therefore be useful to separately analyze the accessibility of male- and female-headed ...
Characteristics of broiler farmers in Katabi sub-county, Wakiso District
(Makerere university, 2022-04)
The agricultural sector ranks first in terms of labor force in the Ugandan economy. Approximately 7.4 million households operate agricultural land and / or rear livestock. Production of poultry meat of Uganda increased ...
Status of egg producing farms in the newly created cities in Uganda: a case study in Masaka
(Makerere University, 2022-12-18)
The study was conducted to access the status of egg producing farms in the newly created cities in Uganda; a case study in Masaka. Households were surveyed using structured questionnaires and the respondents were sampled ...
Analysis of factors associated with access to credit from formal financial institutions among the farmers in Ndeija SubCounty, Rwampara District
(Makerere University, 2022-11-29)
Agriculture finance has been considered a driving input towards the success of Agricultural production hence helping the subsistence farmers to maintain their expenditure on basic needs and increase their incomes (Horda ...
Estimation of above ground biomass of eucalyptus trees in Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-12-20)
Eucalyptus plantations are considered to be a short term and cost-efficient alternative for carbon sequestration given the rising atmospheric CO2 concentrations and global climate. The trees act as major CO2 sink which ...
Factors affecting beans productivity in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-12)
This study aimed to determine the factors affecting bean productivity in Uganda. The specific objectives were to identify the socio-economic characteristics of bean farmers, assess bean productivity levels, and determine ...