The recent expulsion of Uganda from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) has raised questions about the country’s pesticide regulation and its impact on international trade. With the loss of AGOA benefits, will Uganda be compelled to strengthen its pesticide controls to regain access to lucrative markets? Or will it seek alternative trade relationships that may not prioritize environmental and health standards? The intersection of policy, agriculture, and international trade makes this development a vital topic for discussion and analysis.

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source: Phys.org