Mushrooms Canning is a method of preserving Mushrooms sealed in an air tight container which prevents microorganisms from entering and proliferating inside. Thereis an increasing Effective Demand for Canned Mushrooms as they can be sold in both local and International markets.
Wax emulsion is used to extend the storage life and maintain the quality of fresh fruits and vegetables. All the regions of Uganda produce fruits and vegetables but the biggest problem is that the fruits and vegetables are highly perishable and thus have a very short shelf life. Use of waxemulsion is one way of extending the storage/shelf life of the fruits and vegetables. It can cost US$31,813 with a capacity of 31,200 liters annually and annual estimated revenue of US$ 944.
Mushroom cultivation and processing requires simple technology thus it can be taken up by women groups. The common type used is the button mushroom (agaricus bisporus. Composted manure of moisture content of 60% can be formed from cow dung, chopped wheat straw, wheat bran, gypsum, and ammonium sulphate. Poultry manure could also be added. The manure is pasteurized and conditioned. A mushroom house is built with a framework of steel-tube, covered with 500-gauge clear polythene lined with insulating material like thermo Cole from outside and covered with black polythene
This project envisages the establishment of a green grocery. The Green-Grocer is committed to selling organic products produced locally with a polished touch. This business will mainly deal in the selling of green vegetables, i.e. tomatoes, carrots, egg plants, garden eggs, French beans, cabbages, coat meal, cucumber, caulicle flowers among others.
This Business idea is on making and production of prawn feeds. Prawn feed is a ready-made food for prawns (is for fish consumption). Commercial prawn manufacturing began in the 1970s, and production grew steeply, particularly to match the market demands of the U.SA, Japan and Europe. There is a lot of encouragement to local communities to get involved, but it has not yet formed grip as it is in the developed Countries.The activity is most popular especially in costal districts. The demand for ready made food for prawns has shot up with the commercial growth of aquaculture industry. The feeds p
This profile envisages the establishment of a cattle ranch. Cattle raising is devoted chiefly to raising and breeding cattle, for beef or dairy products. Cattle have to be handled with a lot of care to avoid diseases. Cattle 'provide beef, milk. Skin, hides, Cheese, decomposed manure (fertilizers) and others, this may normally cost US$ 47,849
