The 9th edition of the Best Farmers competition 2023 was launched on Tuesday morning (March 14)  at Dr. Emma Naluyima’s One Acre Unlimited farm, Bwerenga in Wakiso District.

The competition is organized by Vision Group in partnership with the Netherlands Embassy, KLM airlines, dfcu bank and Koudijs Uganda.

Competition Judges Victoria Ssekitoleko, (former Agriculture Minister) and Ogenga Latigo (Former MP) attended the function.

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All photos by Mpalanyi Sentongo

Frank Buizer, Agricultural attache for Uganda & Rwanda representing the Ambassador of Netherlands signing on the board

Frank Buizer, Agricultural attache' for Uganda & Rwanda representing the Ambassador of Netherlands

Vision Group CEO Don Wanyama delivering his speech at the launch

Vision Group CEO Don wanyama (left) interacting with Best Farmers Judge Ogenga Latigo at the launch

L-R:Ryan Mubiru,Grace Namboooze,Vision Group CEO Don Wanyama, Abigail Orton, Prof.Ogenga Latigo and Michael Muhanga posing for a group photo after a tour of Dr.Naluyima's farm at Bwerenga during the launch of Best Farmers competition 2023 on Tuesday March 14

Chief Judge Victoria Ssekitoleko (left) with Jude Kansiime, Head of marketing dfcu bank

Chief Judge Victoria Ssekitoleko (left) making her remarks at the launch

Vision Group CEO Don Wanyama appending his signature

Jude Kansiime, head of marketing dfcu bank appending his signature

L-R:Victoria Ssekitoleko, Chief Judge, Jude Kansiime,head of marketing dfcu bank, Lukia Otema, KLM Country Manager, Salongo Washington Mugerwa with one of his workers, Don Wanyama,Vision Group CEO and Frank Buizer, Agricultural attache' for Uganda & Rwanda displaying a tray of hydroponic fodder after launching the Best Farmers competition 2023 at Dr.Naluyima's Farm in Bwerenga , Wakiso District on Tuesday March 14 2023

Lukia Otema, KLM Country Manager appending her signature during the launch

Salongo Washington Mugerwa

Touring of the farm

Salongo Washington Mugerwa explaining to the guests what they do at the farm