Kitgum District - Economic Activities

Economic Activities

Agriculture is the main economic activity in the district. Crops grown include:

  • Cereals:
    • Millet
    • Sorghum
  • Legumes:
    • Beans
    • Groundnuts
  • Root crops:
    • Cassava
    • Potatos
  • Others:
    • Peas
    • Simsim
    • Sunflower
    • Cotton
    • Tobacco
    • Sugarcane
    • Cabbage
    • Tomatoes

Cattle ranching is practiced in some areas, although not widely.

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