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...
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 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...
Remembering Emanuely Deodath Lyimo: SAGCOT Celebrates the Legacy of a Visionary Leader and Compassionate Friend
Dar es Salaam: Dec 1984 – Sept 15, 2024 The Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT) has honoured the life and legacy of Emanuely...
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...
Norges Vel Tanzania to Host a Rice Stakeholder Dialogue Meeting Addressing Rice Market Challenges for inclusive rice business in Tanzania
Dar es Salaam Norges Vel is gearing up to host a pivotal Rice Stakeholder Dialogue Meeting on September 24th, 2024, at the United Nations Tanzania....
SAGCOT Corridor: Otto Ulyate’s Rutuba Farm Leads Tanzanian Avocados into the Chinese Market
Nestled in Tanzania’s Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor (SAGCOT), Rutuba Farm, under the stewardship of Managing Director Otto Ulyate, is a beacon of sustainable avocado production...
Ahmed Salim, Director of AFRIFARM sees Avocado as Nutritional Answer to Malnutrition in Tanzania
At the 2024 Nane Nane Agricultural International Expo, the spotlight was on a promising crop: avocado. Speaking at the inaugural Avocado Day, Ahmed Salim, Director...
SAGCOT: Innovative Packaging Helps Tanzanian Farmers Reduce Post-Harvest Loss
A remarkable success story emerged during the B2B meeting held from August 21 to 23, 2024, in Iringa, Tanzania, showcasing how innovation in agricultural packaging...