West Nile Farmers Adopt Super Napier Grass to Enhance Livestock Production
By Mike Rwothomio
Farmers in Uganda’s West Nile sub-region, particularly in Nebbi, Zombo, Pakwach districts, and Nebbi Municipality, are increasingly adopting Super Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum x Pennisetum americanum), a high-yielding forage crop, to bolster livestock production and promote climate-smart agriculture.
This hybrid grass, also known as Pakchong or Hybrid Napier, is...