May 31, 2024
by Linnet Muchoki
Introduction Soya (soybean) production in Tanzania holds significant potential for increasing agricultural productivity and farmer incomes. The Tanzania Sustainable Soybean Initiative (TSSI) Baseline Report provides detailed insights into current productivity levels, regional yield comparisons, and the strategies needed to enhance soya yields to match global standards. This article examines the potential for boosting soya yields […]
May 31, 2024
by Linnet Muchoki
Introduction The demand for soya (soybeans) and its products is increasing rapidly in Tanzania, driven by various economic and social factors. The Tanzania Sustainable Soybean Initiative (TSSI) Baseline Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the market dynamics influencing soya production and consumption in the country. This article explores the growing demand for soya, its domestic […]
May 31, 2024
by Linnet Muchoki
Kilimokwanza.org Reporter The future of soybean (soya) production in Tanzania is promising, with many farmers expressing optimism about increasing their yields and expanding cultivation areas. The Tanzania Sustainable Soybean Initiative (TSSI) Baseline Report provides valuable insights into farmers’ sentiments, their future plans, and the factors driving their optimism. This article explores these aspects, highlighting the […]
May 30, 2024
by Linnet Muchoki
In 2024/5 budget speech delivered by Hon. Abdallah Hamis Ulega (MP), Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, the integration of livestock and crop farming was highlighted as a key priority for the government. Integrated farming systems involve the combined management of livestock and crops, promoting synergies and enhancing the sustainability and productivity of agricultural operations. The […]
May 30, 2024
by Linnet Muchoki
In 2024/5 budget speech delivered by Hon. Abdallah Hamis Ulega (MP), Minister of Livestock and Fisheries,, the government’s commitment to promoting community-based livestock management was highlighted. Community-based livestock management involves the collective management of livestock resources by community members, promoting sustainable practices, and enhancing the livelihoods of farmers. The budget outlines several initiatives aimed at […]
May 30, 2024
by Linnet Muchoki
In 2024/5 budget speech delivered by Hon. Abdallah Hamis Ulega (MP), Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, highlighted the significant economic impact of the livestock and fisheries sector on Tanzania’s economy. These sectors play a crucial role in ensuring food security, generating income, and providing employment for millions of Tanzanians. The budget outlines several initiatives aimed […]
May 30, 2024
by Africa Kilimo
Kilimokwanza.org Reporter Since its inception in 2010, the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT) has been at the forefront of a monumental transformation in Tanzania’s agricultural sector. This initiative, supported by public and private sectors, aims to harness the country’s vast agricultural potential to ensure food security, reduce poverty, and drive sustainable economic growth. […]
May 29, 2024
by Linnet Muchoki
In 2024/5 budget speech delivered by Hon. Abdallah Hamis Ulega (MP), Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, highlighted the government’s commitment to fostering innovation in the livestock and fisheries sectors. Innovation is crucial for improving productivity, ensuring sustainability, and enhancing the competitiveness of these sectors. The budget outlines several initiatives aimed at promoting and supporting innovation […]
May 29, 2024
by Linnet Muchoki
In 2024/5 budget speech delivered by Hon. Abdallah Hamis Ulega (MP), Minister of Livestock and Fisheries,, the government’s commitment to strengthening livestock research and development was prominently featured. Research and development (R&D) are critical for advancing agricultural innovation, improving productivity, and ensuring the sustainability of the livestock sector. The budget outlines several initiatives aimed at […]
May 29, 2024
by Linnet Muchoki
In 2024/5 budget speech delivered by Hon. Abdallah Hamis Ulega (MP), Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, capacity building and training for farmers were highlighted as key priorities for the government. These initiatives are crucial for equipping farmers with the knowledge and skills needed to adopt modern agricultural practices, improve productivity, and enhance their livelihoods. The […]