Ugandan Coffee Farmers See Early Success Using Regenerative Agriculture to Combat Drought
A pilot program in Uganda's Masaka region is using regenerative agriculture techniques — including cover cropping and mulching — to help robusta coffee plants produce larger, tastier yields despite drought and erratic rainfall in nutrient-poor tropical soils. The results are described as notable but early.
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In Uganda's Masaka region, robusta coffee plants are producing larger, tastier yields through a pilot program using regenerative agriculture techniques like cover cropping and mulching to combat droughts and erratic rainfall in nutrient-poor tropical soils.
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