About

I am Anthony Ssenyonga the CEO and Lead Agronomist at Divine Mercy Agro Connect SMC Limited, a Kampala-based agribusiness dedicated to empowering farmers through practical,science-based solutions. As a Plant Doctor and digital agriculture specialist,i provide real-time crop diagnosis,scientific recommendations,and digital advisory services that help farmers prevent losses and improve yields. I have worked closely with CABI and UFAAS/AFAAS as a Digital Connector,bridging the gap between research institutions and smallholder farmers across Uganda. My expertise in digital tools, pest and disease management and sustainable agronomic practices has earned me recognition as Best Agronomist of the Year and an awardee of the Farmer Choice Awards East Africa. I am so passionate about mentoring young agripreneurs aged 18–35. I share hands-on knowledge on starting and scaling agribusinesses,accessing digital advisory platforms, diagnosing crop problems accurately, and turning scientific insights into profitable farm enterprises. Whether you need guidance on crop health,digital farming tools,or building a successful agribusiness. I am ready to walk with you on your journey to transform agriculture in the East African Community.

Areas of Expertise

Impact & Achievements

1.Recognised as Best Agronomist of the Year and awardee of the Farmer Choice Awards East Africa for excellence in practical agronomy and farmer support( Lusaka zambia Farmer choice awards( FSA) 2.Pioneered a Digital Plant Doctor service that provides rapid crop diagnosis,pest & disease identification, and science-based recommendations to farmers across Uganda. 3.Served as a Digital Connector with CABI and UFaas,linking global research knowledge with local farmers through digital advisory platforms. 4.Empowered hundreds of smallholder farmers with timely, actionable agronomic advice that has reduced yield losses and improved productivity. 5.Built Divine Mercy Agro Connect SMC Limited into a trusted agribusiness providing digital advisory,crop health solutions, and mentorship for young agripreneurs in the East African Community. Such achievements reflect a strong track record of turning scientific knowledge into practical impact for farmers and the next generation of agribusiness leaders.