Rogers’ Farm Bugiri farm with 800kg gnuts harvested, expanding to poultry + piggery

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BUGIRI INTEGRATED FARM – 1 ACRE, PROVEN FIRST HARVEST

Who we are: Small holder agribusiness in Bugiri District. We operate 1 acre of groundnuts with full land access and labor. Completed first season 2026 with 800kg harvested, market confirmed. Bugiri traders + households ready to buy at UGX. 5,000 per kg. we can plant, manage, and sell.

Problem: Small farms rely on 1 seasonal crop = low cash flow + food insecurity 6 months/year. Most farmers lack capital to diversify into livestock that gives monthly income.

Solution: Integrated farm model on 2 acres. Phase 1 done: Groundnuts for bulk seasonal income. Phase 2: Add poultry for eggs + meat = weekly/monthly cash. Phase 3: Add piggery = 3-month bulk cash cycles. Groundnut husks feed pigs/poultry = zero waste.

Ask: Raising UGX 16,900,000 to acquire another acre of land, to build poultry housing + pig sties + buy 500 day-old chicks + 5 piglets + feed for 3 months.

Impact: 1) Year-round income vs seasonal only 2) Create 3 jo

Sectors Agribusiness, Animal farming
Location Busowa, Uganda
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