City Gate Mixed Farm

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers about visiting, training, products, and partnerships

Visiting Our Farm

We welcome visitors by appointment, Monday to Saturday, 07:00 – 18:00. Call or WhatsApp us on +256 123 456 789, or email info@citygatefarms.com to book a slot. Schools, farmer groups, and individual visitors are all welcome!

Farm tour fees depend on group size and whether you include a training session. Individual visits and small groups have a modest entry fee; school and institution bookings get preferential rates. Contact us ahead of time for a quote in UGX.

City Gate Mixed Farm is located in Amuca, Lira City, Northern Uganda. We are a short drive from central Lira. Call us for precise directions or use the map on our Contact Us page.

Training Programs

We offer hands-on training in poultry farming, goat breeding, dairy management, and crop production. Our training covers everything from setup to daily operations, record-keeping, and marketing. Whether you're a beginner or looking to scale up, we have something for you.

To apply, fill out our online application form, send your name, contact details, and area of interest to info@citygatefarms.com, or message us on WhatsApp. We'll share the next intake dates, fees, and a short application form.

Yes! We host industrial training placements and internships for agriculture, veterinary, and agribusiness students from universities and vocational institutes. Placements range from four weeks to a full semester, with hands-on rotation through poultry, goats, dairy, and crops.

Training fees vary depending on the program length and depth. We offer short courses (1-2 weeks), medium programs (1 month), and comprehensive courses (3+ months). Contact us for current pricing – we also have special rates for student groups and farmer cooperatives.

Our Products

We sell: farm-fresh eggs (UGX 12,000/tray), 1-month chicks (UGX 10,000), live broiler chickens (UGX 25,000), Boer & Savannah goats (from UGX 600,000), fresh cow milk (UGX 2,500/litre), maize, coffee, and bananas. See our Shop page for current listings and prices.

Our farm follows integrated farming practices. We use home-grown feed for our livestock and compost manure for our crops, minimizing synthetic inputs. While we're not officially certified organic, our approach is sustainable and environmentally friendly.

Yes! We provide banana seedlings, coffee seedlings, Napier grass cuttings, and improved forage seeds (cofeedb) to farmers. These are available for sale or as part of our outgrower support program.

Bulk Orders & Delivery

Yes! We supply eggs, chicks, broiler meat, milk, maize, and coffee in bulk to retailers, hotels, schools, and cafés across Lira City and beyond. Bulk orders receive negotiated pricing – contact our sales team on sales@citygatefarms.com for a quotation.

Yes, we deliver across Lira City and northern Uganda for bulk orders. Delivery fees depend on distance and order size. For small orders, you can arrange pickup from the farm or our collection points in Lira City.

Partnerships

We partner with input suppliers, buyers, financiers, NGOs, and agritech providers. Whether you want to co-invest in scaling our poultry unit, supply inputs, off-take produce, or run joint training programs – reach out to info@citygatefarms.com with a brief note on what you have in mind.

Absolutely! We support farmer cooperatives and outgrower networks. We provide training, inputs, and market access to groups looking to scale their farming operations. Contact us to discuss how we can work together.

Still Have Questions?

Our team is ready to help you with any questions about farming, training, or partnerships.

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