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Additional Information One of the maize storage facilities for Gukwatamanzi
Farmers’ Cooperative Society Ltd
M & J is working with three main groups;
Tukolehamo Farmers, Pakanyi United Youth,
and recently with Gukwatamanzi Farmers’
Cooperative Society Ltd.

The membership of these groups varies with
40, 100 and 250 farmers respectively. The
new working relations with Gukwatamanzi
comes at a time when M & J wants to provide
transport services to organized farmers that
are already aggregating their maize.

Partners and/or donors who supported
the work:
African Fertilizer and Agribusiness
Partnership (AFAP), M & J Enterprises Ltd

Contact persons
James Musinguzi James Musinguzi, director of M & J
Multipurpose Enterprises Ltd being hosted on
Director, M & J Multipurpose Ltd Bunyoro Broadcasting Services radio station
mandjmultipurpose@gmail.com in Masindi where he does weekly two-hour
radio programmes to reach out to smallholder
Kakaire Joel farmers on new inputs, new markets and new
Country Manager, AFAP technologies. He also advises them on crop
protection and if possible, visit some of them
jkakaire@afap-partnership.org based on radio requests.

Our current share capital is UGX 4m
(USD1142) yet we have been struggling
with transport and there was no
motivation for us to aggregate. The share
capital is now going to increase. Always
come visit us.

Opoka William, e chairperson of
Tukolehamo Farmers in Kituuka village
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