By Alex Pithua
Significant number of small-scale commercial farmers in Zombo district, West Nile Subregion are frustrated after prolonged dry spell phenomena have devastated crops causing a significant number of losses.
The high expectations for bumper harvest in first season have been decimated as a number of farmers are crying out loud.
The farmers who predominantly relied on natural...
By Mike Rwothomio
A severe hydro meteorological disaster, characterized by torrential rainfall and a destructive hailstorm, struck Jupandindu ward in Padea town council, Zombo District, exacerbating the area’s vulnerability to food insecurity and potential famine on the evening of May 22, 2025.
This disaster caused widespread devastation to agricultural livelihoods, obliterating...
By Yikpamungu Teddy Kakura
ZOMBO: The Zombo District Farmers Association (ZODFA) elected new leaders on Friday, 18 September 2026, at the Zombo District headquarters.
Members who attended participated in the elections, marking a pivotal transition after a long period of unchanged leadership.
Opyem Jared was elected chairperson, with Phillip Rwothomio as vice chairperson, Cibi...
By Watango Janey
Young farmers in Zombo District have raised alarm over the persistent supply of counterfeit and substandard agricultural inputs, particularly Irish potato seed tubers that fail to germinate even under favourable weather conditions.
The concerns were voiced during a stakeholders’ dialogue organised by the Young Farmers’ Federation of Uganda (UNYFA) at the Zombo...
By Mike Rwothomio
The Uganda Agribusiness Alliance (UAA) has launched a three-day refresher training in Paidha, Zombo District, bringing together eighteen (18) farmers and 6 Community Based Trainers (CBTs) from six Micro Stations across Arua, Nebbi, and Zombo Districts.
The training, being held at Daudi Courts in Paidha Town Council from November 19-23rd, 2025, provides a foundation of...
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