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Agric Minister Proposes Introduction of Hass Avocado in Busoga to complement Sugarcane growing

by CEO Reporter
A hass avocado tree. Tumwebaze said that Busoga as a region, can benefit from Hass avocado growing instead of sugarcane.
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Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries Minister Frank Tumwebaze, has proposed the introduction of Hass avocado in Busoga to complement sugarcane growing. Hass avocado, a commercially popular and nutritious fruit is part of the 19 crops that the ministry is promoting under the Agricultural Value Chain Development Strategy. The other crops include cashew nuts, banana, cassava, beans, fish, co

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