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Table of Contents
Table of Contents...........................................................................................................2
List of Tables .................................................................................................................3
List of Figures................................................................................................................3
Acronyms.......................................................................................................................3
Executive Summary.......................................................................................................4
1 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................5
2 METHODOLOGY ................................................................................................5
3 LIST OF KEY STAPLES INCLUDED IN THE STUDY ....................................6
4 BASELINE PRODUCTION INFORMATION FOR EACH CROP ....................7
4.2 Production Information..................................................................................7
4.2 Broad Production Estimates for All Crops ..................................................12
5 DATA CREDIBILITY ........................................................................................14
5.1 Uganda Bureau of Statistics and Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry
and Fisheries ............................................................................................................14
5.1.1 Generation of Crop Production Statistics for the Statistical Abstract..14
5.1.2 Crop Survey Modules 1995 / 6 and 1999 / 2000 .................................18
5.2 FAO Data.....................................................................................................19
5.3 IDEA Project Data .......................................................................................19
5.3.1 Forecasting District and National Maize and Bean Production...........19
5.3.2 Import and Export Data .......................................................................20
5.4 URA Customs Data......................................................................................20
5.5 Sector Specific Commodity Studies ............................................................20
5.6 Trader Estimates ..........................................................................................20
5.7 Conclusions of Data Reliability...................................................................20
6 OPTION FOR THE PROCESS OF CONSTRUCTING REGULAR MONTHLY
UPDATES....................................................................................................................21
7 THE WAY FORWARD ......................................................................................23
References....................................................................................................................25
Annex 1. Scope of Work..............................................................................................27
Annex 2. Production Data disaggregated by District, Region and Year. ....................29
Annex 3. Available additional information including imports, exports, post harvest
losses and stock levels .................................................................................................42
Annex 4 Support to Strengthen Agricultural Statistics Project (SSASP)....................55
Annex 5 People Contacted...........................................................................................58
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