Deforestation

During a  monitoring conducted On 28th Sept. 2022,  around Kyanika village, Kyamigenyi parish, Kyembogo sub county it was found out that people have cut down trees for charcoal in the forest next to Kyanika. There is need for relevant authorities to take action as this will result into climate change and it’s related effects.

Fish decry pest & diseases

Several reports received on 30/08/2022, from fish farmers decrying wild animals so called “engongi” attacking  fish in several ponds and feeding on them, areas like Muhangi Bwereme LC1, Nyaburara parish, kyembogo-Kyenjojo district were affected . Mr. Tubimukwase Sarapio one of the fish farmers is among the affected persons. Therefore they are requesting for technical support  […]

State of Fish ponds in Bweremi

In a monitoring conducted On 29/08/2022, at Mr.Rwakibale Ben’s Fish ponds in Bweremi village,Nyaburara parish, Kyembogo sub county where Fish ponds were  seen a sorry state and poorly looked after which has lowered his household income. There’s need to properly educate the farmer on the procedures and guidelines to improve on management and production practices  […]

Area weather

According to the monitoring I made yesterday 26/7/2022 from Mr Tumuheirwe Francis of kigoyera sub county,I found out that too much drought has affected his coffee leaving the green leaves turning into yellowish and later fall off.This will result into less yeilds of crops.thanks for trusting and working with me.

Market for coffee

During my monitoring, I visited one of the farmers from Kabende village who is called Kwehangana, he has well looked after his coffee by pruning, mulching and watering but he is only looking for good market for his produce.

Wildfire

On 26/07/2022, in monitoring carried out in Mukonda wetland it was found out that the encroachers have cut down, burnt, dug channel  in the wetland for cultivation, so we are seeking for the intervention of authorities.

Pests and diseases

On 30/7/2022, in a monitoring visit to Mr byamukama Paul’s banana and coffee farm located in kyembogo village, mirambi parish, kyembogo subcounty, kyenjojo district. Where by it was observed that some of his bananas have been attacked by banana bacteria wilt which is a common disease in this area that has led to reduction on […]

Pests and diseases

In my monitoring conducted on 26-07-22 in kajama ltwara village katambale parish kigoyera sub county kyenjojo district. in a visit to kamahanga Lydia who practices agroforestry and her farm is mostly affected by pests and diseases like coffee wilt disease and she is asking what brings about that disease.

Mulching and water harvesting

On 22th july 2022, in a visit to Mr. Amanya silva,s  coffee farm found in Itwara village ,katambale parish ,kigoyera sub county and it was found out that there are several deep trenches in his coffee garden that hold water in the soil . This has enabled the quick growth of coffee thus leading to […]

Pests and diseases

On 3rd august 2022, during a monitoring at Mr.Ainembabanzi Mugisha’s passion fruit garden, a resident of Bibuye village, kigunda parish, kisojo subcounty, kyenjojo district. it was observed that his passion fruits are affected by yellow diseases, Talking with him he said , his passion fruit has been distracted by such diseases, so he appealing for […]