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Avocado.

Avocado is one of the world’s most notorious fruits that provides the body with protein, iron, phosphorus, and magnesium just to name a few! One of the most preferable types of avocados is the “Avocado Hass” that’s being also used commonly to produce the avocado oil.
Avocado Hass grows well in Uganda’s weather conditions. The supply of avocado is increasing, but the European market still has a room for growth and can absorb the higher volumes.

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Coffee Coffee.

Coffe is the well known plant around the wrold, but what you probably don’t know is that Coffee is Uganda's most valuable crop, with the majority of the country's coffee being exported to Europe. There are three varities of coffee is growing in Uganda -Robusta “around 80% of Ugandan coffee” -Arabica “second most popular varitie” -Kent “not too popular in Uganda” The instant coffee market in Uganda was equal to 70.40 million USD (calculated in retail prices) in 2015. Until 2025, the coffee market in Uganda is forecast to reach 260.68 million USD (in retail prices), thus increasing at a CAGR “compound annual growth rate” of 11.93% per annum for the period 2020-2025.

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Soybeans .

Coffe is the well known plant around the wrold, but what you probably don’t know is that Coffee is Uganda's most valuable crop, with the majority of the country's coffee being exported to Europe. There are three varities of coffee is growing in Uganda -Robusta “around 80% of Ugandan coffee” -Arabica “second most popular varitie” -Kent “not too popular in Uganda” The instant coffee market in Uganda was equal to 70.40 million USD (calculated in retail prices) in 2015. Until 2025, the coffee market in Uganda is forecast to reach 260.68 million USD (in retail prices), thus increasing at a CAGR “compound annual growth rate” of 11.93% per annum for the period 2020-2025.

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Corn Crop “Maize” .

Maize is widely cultivated throughout the world, and a greater weight of maize is produced each year than any other grain. Over the years, total maize production in Uganda has gradually increased, from roughly 800,000 tonnes in 2000 to 2,575,000 tonnes in 2019. Maize is one of the traditional crops that is well-known for its cultivation in Uganda, and the cost of its cultivation is relatively cheap, its yield is stable compared to other crops that need intensive care.

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Cacao .

Cacao trees are the source of many beloved products, including chocolate, cocoa butter, chocolate liquor, and cocoa solids. The trees thrive in warm, humid climates, as well as in greenhouses, and they can live for several decades. Cocoa, beans - production of Uganda increased from 145 tonnes in 1971 to 35,000 tonnes in 2020 growing at an average annual rate of 18.92%. Uganda exported 17,935 tonnes of cocoa worth $44.5m in 2011. This was an improvement from the 14,529 tonnes worth $35m exported the previous year of 2010.

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Birds eye Chili .

Is one of the most valuable crops that must be planted within equator regions, and it’s being exported mainly to Europe and India. There are some challenges to manage planting process successfully such as the intensive labor force needed for harvesting in addition to drying and sorting process also to ensure high quality. At our farms we managed to plant and export high quality yield of “Birds eye chili”