TGCU: The Grain Council Of Uganda - Grassroot training and sensitization in Post-Harvest Handling of grains, promotion and development of aggregation Centers, policy analysis and Advocacy

The Grain Council of Uganda

Enabling and enhancing grain aggregation and supporting efforts towards boosting national grain storage capacity
Good seedlings for better grain yeilds.

FICA Seeds stall at an Agribusiness Expo held in Masindi.
Farmer Members of TGCU

TGCU promotes the adoption and use of new technologies to increase the volume of high quality tradable grain
Affordable Machinery for our Members

TGCU delivering post harvest equipment to members.
Processing Factory

Construction site for a grain processing plant for a member of the The Grain Council of Uganda.
Grain Storage

One of the steps to attain quality grain is to ensure proper storage

Welcome!!!

The Grain Council of Uganda (TGCU) is a non-profit, membership organization registered in 2012 and brings together key stakeholders along the grain value chains. TGCU strives to have the Uganda grains sub-sector becoming more efficient with effective players who will make Uganda grain more competitive. TGCU is a platform for collaboration and coordination of activities in the grains sub-sector.

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Our Vision

A Uganda that feeds the region and is the preferred source of high quality grain in East & Central Africa.

Our Mission

Championing efforts to make Uganda the Grain basket and leading supplier for East & Central Africa’s grain needs through raising productivity, assuring food security and promoting regional trade.

Our Activities

Create awareness on Post-Harvest management of grains.
Circulation of grain-related information to members.
Enabling and enhancing grain aggregation and supporting efforts towards boosting national grain storage capacity.
Create linkages
Promoting the adoption and use of new technologies to increase the volume of high quality trade-able grain and promoting value addition.
Policy analysis and Advocacy: Engaging government in policy - making on matters related to the grain industry such as enforcement of minimum quality standards