EHCAI hosts Fort Portal Coffee Farming Family
Excel Hort Consult Agribusiness Incubator today 6th August 2021, hosted a coffee-farming family in an afternoon that featured a project tour of all demonstration farms at their Mbarara location. The family, led by Mr Mugambwa, wife and two children alongside Hilda Tusingwire, a community engagement specialist, were briefed by Professor Tumwesigye who highlighted the incubator’s […]
Support for Job Creation through Small Business Incubation and Management Training in Africa
The African Agribusiness Incubators Network [AAIN] and the London College of International Business Studies [LCIBS] have entered into a creative collaborative working partnership in the design and delivery of a truly innovative programme embracing training in entrepreneurship-small business management and business incubation management. An innovative provision that transcends and challenges existing mundane, textbook-derived approaches […]
The impact of EHCAI and FAO project interventions on Potato Farmers in Kigezi Region
Over 80% farmers in Kigezi region are involved in the production of Irish Potatoes for both food and income security. The production of Irish potatoes in Kigezi region accounts for 60% of the national potato production. A number of potato varieties are grown including Kinigye, Rwangume, Rutuku, Victoria, Katch Pot 1 and Rwashakyi.However, farmers that […]