September 20, 2024
State of Nation address by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tibuhaburwa this Friday at Kololo grounds. His address comes ahead of the covid19 impact on the troll […]
September 20, 2024
Chinese engineers arrived this Friday 2nd July 2021 on board Ethiopian airways to install silk processing machines and train Ugandans to install, operate and maintenance of […]
September 20, 2024
Scientists who are into crop research have appealed to President Yoweri Museveni to consider them while promoting the works of their counterparts in the health and […]
March 22, 2023
Staff welfare and best conditioned mindset comes with a price with utmost comfort and better treatment at work – this means that the employers have to find ways of motivating their staff in all kinds of ways – build a team/family than just having total strangers at a workplace.
March 13, 2023
The silk industry in Uganda continues to grow on a daily as new development set in each passing day, ranging from the flourishing mulberry gardens to the amazing silkworm rearing process and now the industry is steadily transitioning to commercialization processes of post-cocoon processing and fabrication.
February 20, 2023
Last year, Uganda under the Tropical Institute of Development Innovations (TRIDI) sent its first samples of silk yarn named ‘Usilk’ for testing in the European market.
September 20, 2022
Mulberry, solely, can give a guarantee assurance to healthy rearing processes, healthy worms and great cocoon output when rearing silkworms, and so it is very important to pay utmost attention to the garden as a farmer, because the performance of the mulberry automatically affects the performance of silkworms, at the end of the rearing cycle.
May 4, 2022
The favourable temperature range for the rearing house is 22-28 degrees Celcius, while for best productivity, the numbers should be within 23-28 degrees Celcius. Any slight alteration beyond or below these numbers are capable of greatly affecting the health of the silkworm, hence causing low productivity.
April 21, 2022
With the installation of these machines, Uganda stands a great opportunity to great revenue and much better, more employment opportunities for her population, leading to improved standards of living through improved household incomes, with the great number employment opportunities created by the project.