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Ugandan
Agriculture Report

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Rainfall Anomaly:
First season rains continue with flooding in Elgon, Lake Victoria Crescent, and Kasese. Eastern and northern Uganda forecast above-average rains through May

18-25 APR 2025

Rains support growth but cause flooding in parts. Weeding and top-dressing underway. Bean prices soar. Farmers advised to prep for harvest and pests.

Rainfall Anomaly:
Above-normal rains continue countrywide. Karamoja and northern Uganda catch up; flooding risks rise in Elgon, Lake Victoria Crescent, and West Nile

11-18 APR 2025

Rains peak across Uganda. Weeding and top-dressing underway. Goat prices triple. Farmers urged to finish planting and prep for floods and early harvests.

Rainfall Anomaly:
Peak rains expected mid-April. Eastern and northern regions recovering; western and central areas remain drier than normal with intermittent showers

04-11 APR 2025

Weeding and fertilization now crucial as crops grow. Meat prices surge. Rains vary—farmers urged to finish planting, scout for pests, and vaccinate livestock.

Rainfall Anomaly:
Moderate rains across most regions. Eastern Uganda saw localized storms; Karamoja remains drier but improving. Rainfall expected to intensify in April

28 MAR - 04 APR 2025

Season A crops emerge as rains continue. Weeding, fertilizer, and pest control now key. Food prices stable; livestock recover post-drought.

Rainfall Anomaly:
Rains continue across most regions; Karamoja remains mostly dry but should receive steady rainfall in early April. Conditions favor planting completion

21-28 MAR 2025

First rains spread across Uganda. Farmers weed crops and apply fertilizer. Food prices stay high; livestock recovery underway with pasture growth.

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