Farming, Business and Climate Change
Episode 44 · March 6th, 2026 · 39 mins 59 secs
About this Episode
To enable smallholder farmers to become resilient to climate change, they must be encouraged to view farming as a business. That's the key thrust of the argument put forth by Hon Chance Kabaghe in this episode of Climate Talk Uganda.
While visiting Uganda as a guest of the Climate Smart Jobs Initiative, Hon Chance Kabaghe's draws on his experience as an agricultural economist, large scale farmer, businessman, politician and academic. Amongst many roles, he is a former Minister for Agriculture in Zambia, and currently serves as Chairman of Seed Co Zambia, Seed Co East Africa, and Chairman of United Capital Fertiliser. He is also the founder and first Executive Director of the Food Reserve Agency of Zambia.
You can read more about his achievements here:
https://www.anapri.net/mr-chance-kabaghe/
And you can find out more about the Climate Smart Jobs Initiative here:
https://csj.co.ug/
This was a very stimulating and thought-provoking conversation. Sincere thanks to Hon Chance Kabaghe for taking the time to make it happen. And thanks to you all for listening. Drop us a line any time: [email protected] - and see you next time.
Josephine