Coffee Plants in Uganda – Integral to Income In Uganda, coffee is a critical part of the economy and its importance is growing. Over 1.8 million households grow coffee. Coffee contributes nearly a third of Uganda’s export earnings. Every small contribution of coffee beans from each house hold, then sold...
Meal preparations are underway for the Dedication Ceremony of our St Jude Church. In the evening prior to the Dedication, many families gather to prepare food. Each giant pot could contain bananas, sweet potatoes, or rice. They will be the staples for the village celebration meal. Very large containers are...
A bounty of coffee blossoms means a good crop is hopeful. Coffee is a major export of Uganda. Last year, Uganda’s coffee exports were thriving – and this year promises to be another prosperous year! Here is a little history, for example: June 2021-May 2022: Coffee exports totaled 6.35 million...
At the Equator, Uganda experiences quite a different temperature range than November in the United States! Bright, colorful flowering trees and harvesting are most welcome as Advent...
The stormy seasons bring a lot of strong winds and rainy downpours but there is a good side, too. It is also the season for grasshoppers here in Uganda, where they are seen as a nutritious delicacy – either boiled or deep-fried. They are so popular that grasshopper trappers very...
Delicious fish and chips as a Uganda feast. Even though it was a little early for Lent, Fr Francis put on quite a spread. The customary fried fish dinner was made special with local flavors and vegetables. Food always tastes great when it is shared with family and...
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