Object of the Bill
The purpose of this Bill is to provide for the----
(a) creation of an integrated agricultural research system that will facilitate the achievement of sustainable increases in economic, social and environmental benefits from agricultural research services and products by all the people of Uganda;
(b) development of a market-responsive and client oriented national agricultural research system that generates knowledge and information, and disseminates demand driven problem solving, profitable and environmentally sound technologies on a sustainable basis;
(c) creation of options for financing and delivery of agricultural research services appropriate for the different categories of farmers and market needs of Uganda;
(d) involvement of the private sector, civil society and others in the carrying out and financing of agricultural research;
(e) continued public participation in the governance, financing, management and conduct of agricultural research;
(f) sustainable institutional arrangements for agricultural research in Uganda.
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The National Agricultural Research Bill, 2004
Sponsored By Hon. Dr. Kisamba Mugerwa (Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries)
Committee: The Committee on Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries
Start
First Reading/Committee
Second Reading
Third Reading
Presentation/Waiting Assent
Assented by President
End
Bill passed on
Bill Withdrawn on