Uganda: To Use or Not to Use Chemicals

There is a lot of debate going on about whether farmers should use manufactured agricultural chemicals or not.

Strangely it is mostly foreign funded NGOs that are urging Ugandan farmers not to use agro-chemicals in order to produce 'healthy food' and to increase profits and chances of access to both local and foreign markets.

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