Our champions

Our Champions

This is our membership directory which helps to provide a platform for the YOFCHAN members to market their businesses to local and international partners for potential partnerships that will support the growth of our member’s agribusiness enterprises.

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Ebuk James

Ebuk James is the CEO of Awello Millers and Packers Investment limited, a company that specializes in fish breeding (fish technologies),
grain and oil seed processing. Awello millers invests in farmers groups as out growers of sun
flower, soya bean and maize and the company provides market for all the agricultural produce and adds value to make soya flour, maize flour, rice and sunflower vegetable cooking oil.

Agwati Harriet

Agwati Harriet is the C.E.O of Dungo Agro Inputs dealers, a company that deals in sales and supply of agrochemicals, fertilizers, sales and supply of certified improved seeds to rural communities of Dokolo district and other neighboring districts. The farm is also involved in the commercial production of maize, rice and Goat rearing. The farm also trains farmers on good agronomic practices.

Otto Alvin Sam

Otto Alvin Sam is the C.E.O of Makmot Investments, a company that focuses on maize and soya beans value addition. The company
has mobilized farmers into out growers of maize and soya bean and provides market and then adds value to make soya and maize flour.
The company also equips farmers with agronomic and post handling skills.

Odyek Walter

Odyek Walter is the Director Farm Nest Investments, a company that is providing a set of agricultural services like crops insurance, agricultural inputs, aggregation and distribution, mobile and land based extension, financial
linkages, Business Development and software solutions to the rural farmers in Lira and Kwaniadistricts.

Aziku Steven

Aziku Steven is the Director of Adam and Eve Agro Tech Consultancy firm, a company
that provides agribusiness consultancy services and high quality agricultural inputs to farmers in Arua district. The company also provides an
integrated and comprehensive range of agribusiness support services for Agri-MSMEs using a hands-on approach.

Amos Amazo

Amos Amazo is the Chairperson of Mugoju youth farmer group that deals in production of vegetables. The group also offers trainings to the fellow young farmers on modern agricultural technologies through demonstration setting for hands on learning. The group also conducts and participates in agricultural shows/exhibitions to
change the mindset of the community about agriculture

Razak Omia

Razak Omia is the Chief Executive Director of Omia Agribusines Development Group an
agribusiness development initiative that is providing farmers with quality, genuine and affordable agricultural inputs, agricultural extension services and linkages to profitable and reliable output markets in West Nile sub
region.

Kerunga Edward

Kerunga Edward is the Director of Noah’s Ark Agro Investments Limited a company that deals in fish farming, maize and tree growing. He grows pine on 20 acres of land and eucalyptus
provides learning environment for smallholder farmers while growing 10 acres of land. In addition to that, Noah’s Ark intends to establish an agro tourism center where tourists can come and learn about trees and other crops.

Nyero Dennis

Nyero Dennis is the Director Green Growers Training and Demonstration farm a company that operates agriculture in put shop and provides trainings on good agronomic practices
to youth in Nwoya district. The company also operates a farm that demonstrates good agronomic farming practices to the farmers in
his community. The company also links farmers to local markets.

Oyella Gladys

Oyella Gladys is the team leader at Bobi Fish Farmers Group. The group trains youth to make
cages and other fishing equipment who then provide their services at a fee to those who are interested.

Jimmy Ocen

Jimmy Ocen is the Chief Executive officer of Jimmtex Initiatives Limited a company that provides milling services for maize, millet and groundnuts in Maracha district. The company also operates Uganda Coffee Development Authority certified coffee and tree nursery bed that supplies coffee seedlings to farmers in Maracha district.

Kenneth Bongomin

Kenneth Bongomin is a director at Pur Diro Agribusiness a company that provides quality seeds to its rural farmers. The company also provides extension services to rural farmers.

Moro Hope James

Moro Hope James is the Chief Executive Officer of Innovative Approaches to Agriculture Limited a a company that provides agriculture knowledge, documenting and sharing practical information on agricultural technologies and practices to help smallholder farmers in the field. It combines this knowledge base with a forum of exchange groups for interactions, identification of needs and joint learning between various actors of the agricultural innovation systems.

Ali Walter

Ali Walter is the team leader at King of Kings Multi-Investments and Consultancy Farm limited a company that does Agro-processing in Kitgum district and the entire northern region. The company has a network of over 500 farmers and provides them with agro processing services for them to add value to their products. The company also helps them to market their products within the region and beyond.

Annet Nyakaisiki

Annet Nyakaisiki is the Chief Executive Officer Barista House Uganda a company that runs a barista training school, cafe and shop. Barista House also provides roasting services to the youth who want to start their own coffee products. Barista House also owns a brand “Rwenzori Gold” that is being sold as roasted coffee beans and ground coffee to the super markets, coffee shops and individual buyers.

Nagawa Milly Phoebe

Nagawa Milly Phoebe is the Chief Executive Officer of Mirembe green park limited a rural community based Company promoting horticulture practices in Masaka district and focuses on the excellence in holistic care to environment and ensure inclusion of the marginalized community members in creating solutions to their food and financial needs.

Allan Muhoozi

Allan Muhoozi is the Chief Executive Officer of Muhoozi Agrisolutions Limited a company that grows maize, beans, and rearing of cattle. The company also deals in the trade of maize and beans in Sembabule district. The company also provides extension services to the small holder farmers in the district.

John Paul Luwaga

John Paul Luwaga is the Chief Executive Officer of JP Farm limited a company that operates an urban demonstration farm, which trains individuals and groups in urban farming. JP Farm creates a safe and creative outdoor space for children and youth. JP Farm engages and strengthens young people’s understanding of nutrition, food production, the natural world and healthy living as well strengthens their ties to the community.

Harrison Ndayambaje

Harrison Ndayambaje is the coordinator at Katovu TC Poultry Youth Company limited that was started in 2015 with 300 birds and the farm has grown to over 8000 birds today and is currently doing poultry breeding at his farm. The Poultry farm is sitting on about 4 hectare piece of land and the company has also ventured into producing poultry feeds to beat fluctuating prices of animal feeds.

Ainerugaba Cryton

Ainerugaba Cryton is the Chief Executive Officer at Micton Agri-foods Limited a company that deals in production of organic yoghurt and wine. The agribusiness enterprise outsources milk from community member’s in-order to process and add value for a longer shelf life. It also offers trainings in organic yoghurt and wine production.

Muhanguzi Micheal

Muhanguzi Micheal is the Production Director at Micton Agri-foods Limited a company that deals in production of organic yoghurt and wine. The agribusiness enterprise outsources milk from community member’s in-order to process and add value for a longer shelf life. It also offers trainings in organic yoghurt and wine production.

Gerald Tumuhimbise

Gerald Tumuhimbise is the managing director at Nazareth Agribusiness Solutions a youth-led Agricultural extension, advisory and agribusiness consultancy company for providing and equipping farmers with information, skills, knowledge, and technical support. The company also provides high quality agricultural inputs to the farmers

Racheal Katushabe

Racheal Katushabe Arinda is the managing director at Ark Agro Clinic a company that provides agro inputs, consultancy, advisory services, soil and plant laboratories and adds value to bananas.

Mbaga David

Mbaga David is the managing director of STEMA Farm. The farmis seated on over 90 acres of land and operates different enterprises including Dairy farming, Goats, Apiary, Fish farming, banana, Rabbitry, Piggery and coffee. STEMA farm also carries out farmer to farmer trainings. The farm is also an agro tourism center.

Rodney Mbaga

Rodney Mbaga is the managing director at Dney Rabbitry Limited a farm dealing in cuniculture. It currently has over 200 rabbits with over 5 breeds which are both exotic and local. The farm provides trainings and consultancy in cuniculture, rabbit breeds for production, rabbit feeds, and is also doing value addition for rabbit meat .

Nahurira Hillary

Nahurira Hillary is the managing ghdirector Active Living limited a company that adds value to lemons and other medicinal herbs. Active Living Limited Company organizes youth and women to form groups that supply him with raw materials like Aloe Vera, essential oils from lemongrass. The company is targeting farmer groups led by women and youth.

Kyokunda Viola

Kyokunda Viola is the managic director at Viogric Initiatives Limited a company that is engaged urban horticulture farm. The enterprise also adds value to fruits by packaging juice, fruit salads and vegetable salads. Viogric Initiatives also offers trainings for young people interested in the same agribusiness venture.

Kweyunga Emmanuel

Executive Officer of Keirere Green Africa Agency (KEGRA) an agricultural Social Enterprise, established in 2012, with the objective of assisting the rural population through fruit growing, piggery, zero grazing, coffee production. The organization provides trainings on agronomy and sell of high quality affordable agricultural inputs

Sande Brian

Sande Brian is the Chief Executive Officer of BRISAN Establishments Limited a mixed farm dealing in banana growing and trading, bull fattening and diary. The farm is covering over 20 acres of land with different enterprises.

Nahurira Hillary

Asiimwe Naboth

Asiimwe Naboth is the Executive Director of KAYAAN a youth founded organization operating as limited liability company without shares and mainly deals in food production (Diary farming, piggery, rabbit farming, horticulture, value addition in milk production, organic yoghurt, ghee, body jelly from ghee, Grapes, aloe vela, hibiscus, bananas producing wines

Hilda Asiimwe

Hilda Asiimwe is the Director at Eco-line farm a piggery farm that was started with 15 piglets in 2017 and now has over 450 pigs. Eco-line Farm also does value addition of animal feeds that has made the business cost effective and catalyzed its growth.

Owashabahebwa Joel

Owashabahebwa Joel is the Director of Owashabahebwa Joel Farm a home to 192 head of Ankole cattle, 43 sheep and over 100 goats. The farm also earns from selling milk from cattle which fetches him between 64,000 to 70, 000 Ug shillings daily.

Mushana Ivan

Mushana Ivan is the Executive Director of Tree Uganda Academy (TUA) a youth led conservation and agriculturally based community organization with membership of 1,050 farmers. TUA seeks to enhance environmental conservation and address the human wildlife conflict in and around Queen Elizabeth National Park, through promotion of sustainable horticulture amongst its members. .

Birungi Albert

Birungi Albert is the Director of Kashambya Irish Potato Farm limited that is on over 10 acres of land. The farm grows Irish potatoes and tomatoes. The enterprise supports out growers doing production of Irish potatoes and provides market. The farm also adds value and sells to the local and export market.

Abaho Obed

Abaho Obed is the Chief Executive Officer of Obellian Agro Initiatives a company that deals in passion fruit growing on a large scale and adds value to fruits

Tumwebaze Brian

Tumwebaze Brian is the Managing Director of Ryan’s Organic Farm an urban horticulture farm that deals in growing of fruits and vegetables. The enterprise also adds value to these fruits by packaging juice, fruit salads and vegetable salads. Ryan’s Organic Farm also offers trainings for young people interested in the same agribusiness venture

Baluku Isaya

Baluku Isaya is the Executive Director of Young Agro Green Network (YAGANET) a social enterprise that enables young people to initiate, own and effectively lead climate-resilient enterprises that promote equality, build communities, and transform lives.

Byamukama Eric

Byamukama Eric is the Team leader at Sami Tomato Farm Enterprise also undertakes farmers, community on best practices and contemporary issues in Tomatoes and Orchard farming:

Masika Janet

Masika Janet is the Executive Director of Mushroom Wonders a farm that grows mushrooms. The mushrooms are sold fresh, while others are used in the creation of mushroom products, ranging from medicinal mushroom extracts to culinary seasonings.

Akampa Rugaba

Akampa Rugaba is the Executive Director of Kahengye Eco farm a social enterprise focused to transformation of smallholder farmers in rural areas from subsistence farming into agribusiness. The farm achieves this by showcasing adoptable commercial farming best practices and through farm stay tourism. Kahengye eco farms supports rural agriprenuership, coaching and mentorship.

Niwaha Blessed

Niwaha Blessed is the Executive Director of Blessed Mushrooms farms and Training Centre. The center equips the community with knowledge on mushroom growing and links them to market.

Natunga Daniel

Natunga Daniel is the Executive Director of Natz Agro-enterprises Limited a company that is doing zero grazing, banana, Piggery, and coffee on 10 acres of the family land. The farm conducts sessions for young people from the surrounding areas who visit the farm to obtain different knowledge on various enterprises.

Nyakato Moreen

Nyakato Moreen is the Managing Director of Greeco Organic Farm a social enterprise that utilizes small spaces to set up networked organic gardens in communities using locally available materials.

Masereka Joseph

Masereka Joseph is the Executive Director of Youth Friendly Services an agribusiness engaged in the agronomy and distribution of high-quality cocoa in Bundibugyo district. The company also equips young people with basic business skills and cocoa value addition.

Augustine Babughirana

Augustine Babughirana is the Executive Director of Ugavoil Organic Products a company that deals in avocado value chain. Ugavoil Organic products processes avocado into avocado oil. One of the products are extra virgin oil for hair and body

Abitegeka Micheal

Abitegeka Micheal is the Executive Director of Crunchy Packers a company that adds value to groundnuts. Crunchy packers sell most of its products in and around Kasese nearby supermarkets.

Mbambu Jozonia

Mbambu Jozonia is the Executive Director of God’s care rice processors an agribusiness enterprise that deals in distribution and value addition for rice. The enterprise owns a rice sorting machine and therefore, it buys un-processed rice from out growers, sorts, cleans and packages the rice for re-sell.

Mumbere Daniel

Mumbere Daniel is the Executive Director Alphine Feeds a company that deals in production of rice in the Kibuku irrigation scheme region where the enterprise has employed out growers to grow rice in larger quantities. This rice is later packed in bulk and sold in wholesale to retailers.

Birungi Annet

Birungi Annet is the Executive Director Budongo Women Bee Enterprise a company that focuses on honey production, processing, and manufacture of beekeeping equipment. It trains women – who pay to be members of the enterprise. The women sell their honey and beeswax back to BUWOBE, who then markets adds value and markets the value added products.

Ahumuza Jasper

Ahumuza Jasper is the Team Leader of Hoima Community Seed Bank (HOCOSEB) that was established in 2018 and is currently serving over 1,000 farmers in 8 villages. It was established because of 3 consecutive years of participatory varietal testing and evaluation to find potentially adapted varieties for climate change adaptation.

Atuhura Ramathan

Atuhura Ramathan is the Executive Director at Sunrise Inspirational farm that seats on over 20 acres of land. The enterprise grows bananas, rice, poultry, goat rearing and horticultures

Niwaha Naome

Niwaha Naome is the Executive Director of Niwaha Agribusiness Stores a company that deals in maize and coffee production on a large scale which it sells in bulk quantities. The company also provides extension services on basic agronomic practices to the community.

Bernard Abikuha Bigire

Bernard Abikuha Bigire is the Executive Director of Bernard Agro Supplies a company that deals in maize production on a large scale, the company also rears ducks and pigs. Benard leads a group of young people where they own a milling machine for maize that helps them to add value to maize produced in his region

Waigolo Joshua

Waigolo Joshua is the Executive Director of Mt Atlas Horticulture Initiative Organization a social enterprise that organizes smallholder farmers into groups, trains them on value addition for their products, and buys or finds a market for the farmer groups’ harvest.

Namusuubo Adrine

Namusuubo Adrine is the Executive Director of Musoli Eden Farm is a youth led CLIMATE SMART enterprise that specializes in the production, bulking and grading of horticultural produce like hot peppers, tomatoes, eggplants, zucchini for both local and export markets with a keen focus on women empowerment.