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Operations
21Sep’22
Establishment of National Market Information Services – MIS
MIS – (Market Information Systems), are information systems used in gathering, analysing and disseminating information about prices and other information relevant to farmers, traders, processors and others involved in handling agricultural products. These kind of systems play a critical role in agro-industrialisation and food supply chains. Uganda Warehouse Receipt System Authority (UWRSA) is partnering with […]
29Mar’21
Commodity Handlers Trained on the Safe Use and Handling of Agricultural Chemicals
In conjunction with Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (Crop Inspection Department) and Makerere University, Uganda Warehouse Receipt System conducted a training for warehouse staff members (agricultural commodity handlers) regarding the correct and safe use of handling agricultural chemicals. It always important for all people that handle agricultural produce including farmers, store keepers , […]
26Mar’21
UWRSA Embarks on a Nation Wide Survey of Storage Infrastructure
Background on Uganda’s Agricultural Sector The Covid-19 pandemic exposed the undeveloped or poor food supply chain in Uganda. A number of consignments were rejected due to non-conformity to standards and improper commodity handling and storage practices were observed as some of the causes. It should also be noted that 60% of Uganda’s population is involved […]