From the Ground Up: President Samia’s Vision for Sustainable Agriculture in Tanzania
By Esther Mnyika Agriculture employs over 75% of Tanzanians and is the backbone of economic growth and employment generation in the nation. The government, along...
President Samia Suluhu Hassan Orders Reforms to Streamline Farmer Payments and Market Systems
Ruvuma, Tanzania – September 28, 2024In a decisive move aimed at bolstering the agricultural sector, President Samia Suluhu Hassan has directed the Ministry of Agriculture...
Tanzanian Avocados Hailed as the Best in the World: U.S. Ambassador Lauds the Nation’s Agricultural Success at the Launch of USAID’s ‘Let’s Save Food’ Project
HAI, KILIMANJARO – By Anthony John In a powerful address that underscored Tanzania’s emergence as a key player in global agriculture, U.S. Ambassador Michael Battle...
U.S. Launches Five-Year Project to Cut Post-Harvest Food Loss in Tanzania
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania – September 26, 2024: In a major effort to strengthen food security in Tanzania, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched...
Government Pledges Major Agricultural Transformation Through Cutting-Edge Technology and Private Sector Collaboration
Arusha, September 23, 2024 — The Ministry of Agriculture has reaffirmed its commitment to revolutionizing Tanzania’s agricultural sector by enhancing access to modern technologies and...
Government Launches Process to Open New Markets for Priority Crops
Dodoma, Tanzania – September 18, 2024: The Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Hon. David Silinde (MP), has announced that the Government of Tanzania, through the Ministry...
Ruvuma Farmers Praised for Embracing Agricultural Science
Ruvuma Farmers in the Ruvuma region have been commended for their intelligence and willingness to adopt scientific farming methods in crop production. This praise came...
Tanzania has allocated TZS 13 billion for subsidized NPK fertilizer- Hon Bashe
The residents of Ushetu District Council and Kahama District welcomed Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Hussein Bashe (MP), with great enthusiasm on September 15, 2024, expressing...
Minister Bashe: Mzee Shija Irrigation Scheme to Benefit Farmers in Kahama District
By Mnyika Esther On September 15, 2024, the Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Hussein Bashe (MP), visited Kahama District in Shinyanga Region, where he inspected the...
Whither Agronomy and Policy Solutions for Effective Implementation of the African Fertilizer and Soil Health Action Plan?
The African Fertilizer and Soil Health (AFSH) Summit, held in May 2024, set the stage for improving agricultural productivity and soil health across sub-Saharan Africa....