Dairy farmers uptake solar power
Dairy farmers upcountry, can save an estimated UGX 5, 000,000 shillings each on electricity expenses going into calling of their products, and reduce milk waste by up to 20-40%, milk poured as a result of lack of cooling systems. Sector observers national agricultural services advisory officials say with growing regional demand for Uganda’s milk, investments in solar solutions for diary cooperatives, processors and transporters should be could be supported by government. The sector currently that contributes 10% to the countries GDP.
