Here are the SPGS Tree Planting Guidelines for Uganda. Please note that we have availed you with all the guideline chapters in one document. To download any of the Guidelines, click on the download links beside the name of the Guideline/chapter of your interest, select "Save on the PDF menu, and save onto your PC. SPGS Tree Planting Guidelines for Uganda: Cover SPGS Tree Planting Guidelines...

In the months of February and March 2012, SPGS staff roamed the country, carrying out routine field inspections of contracted clients and as well administering on-site technical guidance to the growers. After the inspections, the team compiled key points observed during these field visits, to encourage improved practices in plantation operations, which include: Wrong timing of planting: some...

In the months of February - March 2012, SPGS staff were busy carrying out routine field inspection of growers’ plantations, specifically to check the quality of Sep/Oct 2011 plantings and previous plantings that have not yet received full SPGS grant payments. During these field visits, SPGS staff give onsite technical advice to growers and measure up areas planted (to SPGS tree planting...

As part of a series of the practical training courses that SPGS frequently run, a Plantation Planning and Establishment course took place on 12th – 15th March 2012, in Mubende district. The course was aimed at equipping forest contractors, managers and supervisors with modern practical skills in plantation establishment. Topics covered during the training included:  site-species matching,...