The nucleus farmer is often supported by development partners, such as NGOs or the government and is responsible for providing training on agronomic practices, inputs such as seeds, fertilisers ...
It became so popular that Hass patented it in 1935. Today, the Hass avocado reigns supreme; a trending ingredient online, a millennial darling and a celebrity-endorsed breakfast staple.
Uganda's Hass Avocado farmers are facing a major challenge: a shortage of agronomists. According to Richard Welishe, Coordinator of the National Avocado Federation of Uganda and a Hass Avocado ...
Two main avocado varieties are available: Hass and Fuerte. The Hass variety has a knobbly purple-black exterior and a creamy-textured, richly flavoured interior; the Fuerte variety has a smooth ...
Avocado prices have rocketed in recent years by up to 129%, with the average national price of a single Hass avocado reaching ... found domesticated avocado seeds buried with Incan mummies dating ...