One on One with Mr. Rwabwogo Odrek - On why should we Protect the gain!

Acholi NRM Media Team Paid a Visit to the

PACIED - CHAIRPERSON
The questions Asked !

1. How are you going to bring on board Farmers, especially the over 16000 in coffee farmers in Northern Uganda to benefit from the coffee hubs in Belgrade and London?

2. Farmers in Northern Uganda produce sesame in bulk but there is no steady export market that can buy at a good price. How can paceid help them tap into the export market.

3. There is potential for beef and milk production in Northern Uganda, do you have plants to bring on board locals to tap into the opportunity while meeting the Maximum Residue Limit required for the market.

4. Amidst the massive Farming going on in Northern Uganda, the Road network is so poor, that affects transportation to even local markets. What is government's plants to improve on the Roads.

5. Most farmers in Northern Uganda do not have access to storage facilities, giving leeway to middlemen who buy right from the market. How can government come in to fix this issue?

6. How can young entrepreneurs in Gulu or Lira access the export financing secured through the Afrexim Bank's Fund for Exports Development?

7. Exporters often face high costs bringing products to central labs for testing. Is there a plan to establish satellite laboratories or testing facilities in Northern Uganda under the proposed Food and Agriculture Authority (FARA) to ensure local products are export-ready at the source?
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