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Farmers selling illicit pesticides face jail Saturday May 08 2021 Plant agronomist, Livingstone Bananuka (middle), inspects some of the company’s agro input products as they are being packaged for distribution. Photo/Michael Kakumirizi Summary Counterfeits come from unknown sources and therefore the contents within are unknown. Some cancers have been linked to some of these counterfeits because of the incidences of heavy metal prevailing in uncontrolled items. Different statistics from various reports and surveys indicate that counterfeits account for 30-40 per cent of all agricultural inp...

Fight against fake agro-chemicals intensifies Saturday May 01 2021 Dr Peter Kyabaggu (left), the director of Bukoola Chemical Industries explains the difference between a genuine and fake herbicide during the launch of a campaign to fight fake agro-chemicals on the market on Thursday. Photo/Michael Kakumirizi Summary Bukoola Chemical Industries will be working in close partnership with the Anti-Counterfeit Network (ACN) to create awareness about illegal vs genuine pesticides across the country through various communication efforts Advertisement Bukoola Chemical Industries Ltd, the largest agr...