new designed 1000kg/h palm oil line in Uganda

New programme takes over palm oil growing

  • new designed 1000kg/h palm oil line in Uganda
  • new designed 1000kg/h palm oil line in Uganda
  • new designed 1000kg/h palm oil line in Uganda
  • new designed 1000kg/h palm oil line in Uganda

National Oil Palm Project IFAD

Growth and Yield Parameters of Introduced Oil Palm

Challenges and Opportunities of Oil Palm

Independent Office of Evaluation Number 63, January

  • What is oil palm research in Uganda?
  • Oil palm research in Uganda is spearheaded by the National Crop Resources Research Institute, NaCRRI. It is funded by the government of Uganda and International Fund for Agricultural Development, IFAD through the National Oil Palm Project, NOPP under the Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries, MAAIF.
  • Is oil palm adaptable to agroecology in Uganda?
  • From studies carried out in the 1970s, oil palm showed promising adaptability to some agroecologies in Uganda resulting in the first commercial establishment in 2005 on Bugala Island, Kalangala district.
  • Is oil palm a commercial crop in Uganda?
  • Research is paramount in regard to identifying and addressing challenges associated with the commercial production of oil palm in Uganda. (Passage originally stated: Oil palm is a novel commercial crop in Uganda and as such, research is paramount in regard to identifying and addressing challenges associated with its production in the country.)
  • Where does Uganda get its oil from?
  • In Uganda, half of the oil-seed production meets the demand, while the other half is mainly from crude palm oil imports. Both the locally produced and imported crude palm oil are refined into vegetable oil or used in the manufacture of soaps and detergents.

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