Earning from modern farming

HON.BARNABAS PACKING MANGOES READY FOR SALE/PHOTO/MUGISA

Compiled by Kagadi Tv Ug

KAGADI TV UG has made a survey and visited TINKA ACCESS FARM located in Nyabigata village Nyanseke cell in kagadi district and found all what it needs a person to grow wealthier even if he/she never went to school.

Tinka access farm ,is a modern farm and is on 10 acres of land growing different types of crops e.g. bananas, passion fruits, water melon, and vanilla, mangoes oranges and many more.

HON.BARNABAS WITH FARMERS ON TOUR/PHOTO/MUGISA(2019)

The farm is almost two years but it has over 20 workers the manager inclusive.

This farm is owned by the Buyaga west legislator Hon. Barnabas Tinkasiimire.

When asked why did he decided to practice farming and hence is a member of parliament, he said as a leader he must be an example of all and he doesn’t want his electorates continue begging money from politicians but gain from their farms on their small lands they have.

PASSION FRUITS ON HIS FARM

He further elaborated more that oil in Bunyoro is like a blessing, many people will come from outside this country the only profits we are going to get from them to sell them our agricultural products once and get money.

When asked about land scarcity, he answered that let everyone utilize the small land he/she has and practice modern agriculture.

Hon Barnabas started the campaign of moving village to village in his constituency to teach his people on modern farming with a purpose of people  to have money and cater for all needs  they want in life that’s to say good housing ,paying school fees, paying medical bills, and other necessities while at home.

TINKA ACCESS FARM INSIDE/PHOTO/MUGISA

He said that he has spread the gospel of modern farming to over 360 villages in his constituency.

He  adds that Currently he has also started up fish ponds and rearing of local chicken and piggery projects which bring money fast so longer as you invest much of your time.

FISH PONDS

 Farming is good but it needs time and love if you are to earn from it besides risks of drought,rainstorms,price fractions,thieves and many more.