Divisi
Directorate of Agricultural Extension Services
Extension service · Uganda · also called DAES
What to know
| Ministry | Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) |
|---|---|
| Mandate | Provides overall leadership, management and coordination of the public and private extension delivery systems, promoting adoption of appropriate information, knowledge and technological innovations for commercialisation of agriculture. |
| Services | Formulates policy, regulations, standards and work plans for single-spine extension; provides technical advice and quality assurance on extension and advisory services; mobilises and registers farmers into production and marketing groups, assesses their needs and designs training; and provides information and communication services to Local Governments. |
| Coverage | Works with the technical directorates (animal, crop and fisheries resources) and commodity agencies, coordinating Local Government production departments, universities, farmer organisations, NGOs and the private sector across Uganda. |
| Contact | Tel: 041 4320004. Email: info@agriculture.go.ug. P.O. Box 102, Entebbe; Plot 16-18, Lugard Avenue, Entebbe, Uganda. |
Plan your season on your own field
Divisi covers input programmes, extension agencies and shows alongside what to plant, when to plant it, and what to do each week on your own field. Free for farmers, works offline.
