Uganda: What You Need to Know About Bamboo

14 September 2016
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There is a surge in demand for bamboo planting material in Uganda. Farmers are keen to cash in on bamboo, the "new kid on the block", which has earned itself a reputation worldwide as a versatile renewable resource.

The shortage of planting material is only rivalled by lack of basic information. There is a need to separate myths from facts about bamboo growing.

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