{"id":57847,"date":"2022-08-24T13:45:37","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T10:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kfm.co.ug\/?p=57847"},"modified":"2022-08-24T13:45:53","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T10:45:53","slug":"bwanika-granted-leave-of-parliament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/bwanika-granted-leave-of-parliament\/","title":{"rendered":"Bwanika granted leave of parliament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Benjamin Jumbe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-originalfontsize=\"12pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Parliament has granted Kimaanya Kabonera county MP Dr Abed Bwanika leave of the house to introduce a private members bill titled <strong data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">\u201c<\/strong><\/span><strong data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"14.666666984558105\">The contract farming bill\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-originalfontsize=\"11pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"14.666666984558105\">Presenting his motion before parliament, Dr BWanika said the bill seeks to come up with a legal framework to help address current challenges affecting farmers including lack of access to markets and land fragmentation<\/p>\n<p data-originalfontsize=\"11pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"14.666666984558105\">He says it will also help address issues of risks that arise from price fluctuations and help farmers to negotiate best prices with the buyers.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Bwanika is optimistic that once passed, it will help improving the environment under which the farmers are to produce especially under the parish development Model<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benjamin Jumbe Parliament has granted Kimaanya Kabonera county MP Dr Abed Bwanika leave of the house to introduce a private members bill titled \u201cThe contract farming bill\u201d Presenting his motion before parliament, Dr BWanika said the bill seeks to come up with a legal framework to help address current challenges affecting farmers including lack of access to markets and land fragmentation He says it will also help address issues of risks that arise from price fluctuations and help farmers to negotiate best prices with the buyers. 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