Commodity: Dairy

Africa

The Compact Blueprint: Analyzing the Evolution of SAGCOT’s Partnership Model and its National Mandate for Tanzanian Agriculture

December 31, 2025 · 37 min read

Kilimokwanza.org Report 52, Dec, 2025 The Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT) represents one of Africa’s most ambitious and sustained experiments in public-private…

Features

KALRO Ol Joro Orok to Hold Major Livestock Auction on 10th December 2025

December 8, 2025 · 3 min read

Nyandarua County, Kenya — The Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) will host a major public livestock auction on December 10, 2025, at…

Features

Tanzania Embraces Brazilian Meat Imports: New Alliance Shakes Up East Africa

November 30, 2025 · 26 min read

A Landmark Deal Opens Tanzania’s Markets In early November 2025, Tanzania quietly gave the green light for imports of 14 Brazilian animal protein products,…

Features

The Crucible of the Plateau: A Centennial Socio-Ecological History of Agricultural Development in Gatimu Ward, Nyandarua County (c. 1924–2024)

November 30, 2025 · 29 min read

Kilimokwanza.org Report 1. Introduction: The Geographic and Historical Canvas The trajectory of agricultural development in Gatimu Ward, nestled within the Ol’Joro Orok Sub-County of…

Features

KilimoKwanza Report: The Value Chain Finance Ecosystem in Kenya: A Comprehensive Market Analysis and Strategic Map

October 21, 2025 · 46 min read

Section 1: Executive Summary The landscape of Value Chain Finance (VCF) in Kenya represents one of the most dynamic and pivotal arenas for economic…

Research

Commercial Farming in Nyandarua County, Kenya: An In-Depth Analysis

June 3, 2025 · 26 min read

By Kilimokwanza.org Team  I. Executive Summary: Agriculture forms the backbone of Nyandarua County’s economy, significantly contributing to household incomes and employing a majority of…

Africa

Commercial Farming in Nyandarua County, Kenya: Unlocking a County’s Agricultural Promise

May 18, 2025 · 5 min read

By Charles Mwangi Nyandarua County, nestled in the central highlands of Kenya, is undergoing a profound agricultural awakening. While it has long been known…

Features

ACPA. Frank Abel Hails ASAS Group’s Local Milk Powder Production as a Strategic Breakthrough for Tanzania

April 18, 2025 · 2 min read

ASAS Group Achieves Major Milestone with Launch of Locally Produced Powdered Milk Iringa, Tanzania – April 2025 In a groundbreaking development for Tanzania’s dairy…

Features

Vox Populi: Deputy Minister Hon. David Silinde, Norwegian Ambassador Tone Tinnes, and SAGCOT CEO Geoffrey Kirenga at the Tanzania-Norway Agriculture-Climate Nexus Workshop

February 6, 2025 · 8 min read

February 4, 2025  On February 4, 2025, a landmark event in Tanzania’s agricultural development unfolded as the Royal Norwegian Embassy (RNE), in conjunction with…

Africa

IFAD Drives Food Security Initiatives in Tanzania.

July 16, 2024 · 2 min read

By Elizabeth Shumbusho, Kilimokwanza.org Contributor To bolster Tanzania’s food security, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has emerged as a key player, spearheading…

AGCOT

TZSoya Part 9. Success Stories: Lessons from Tanzania’s Leading Soya Farmers

May 31, 2024 · 4 min read

In the face of numerous challenges, many soya (soybean) farmers in Tanzania have achieved remarkable success through innovative practices, perseverance, and strategic use of…

AGCOT

Transforming Tanzania’s Dairy Sector: SAGCOT’s Strategic Approach to Empowering Smallholder Farmers

May 22, 2024 · 2 min read

A quiet revolution is taking place in the lush landscapes of Tanzania’s Southern Highlands. Through the efforts of the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of…

Features

Tanzania’s Dairy Revolution: A Catalyst for Nutrition, Education, and Economic Progress

April 1, 2024 · 3 min read

By Kilimokwanza.org Team The Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries reports a significant uptick in milk production, from 2.2 billion liters in the 2020/21 budget…

Kenya

PS Mueke Unveils Ambitious Plan to Revolutionize Livestock Farming in Kenya

February 29, 2024 · 3 min read

Charles Muchoki In a bid to bolster the livestock farming sector and uplift the livelihoods of farmers across Kenya, Livestock Development Principal Secretary Jonathan…

Africa

From Progress to Potential: Rwobusisi Dairy Cooperative Society’s Milestone Moment

January 26, 2024 · 3 min read

By Charles Muchoki In a leap forward for the agricultural sector in Kinoni Subcounty, Nyabushozi County, the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries…

Features

Kenyan Dairy Farmers Rally Against Proposed Privatization of KCC

December 9, 2023 · 3 min read

By Kilimokwanza.org Team Nakuru: In a dramatic show of unity, dairy farmers supplying milk to the New Kenya Cooperative Creameries (KCC) have vehemently opposed…

News

SAGCOT 2019 Annual Report: Spearheading Agricultural Innovation and Growth in Tanzania

December 7, 2023 · 2 min read

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: The Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT) has released its 2019 Annual Report, showcasing a year of remarkable achievements…

Features

Anthony John Mtaka: Njombe Cultivating Prosperity Through Dairy Farming and Beyond

December 1, 2023 · 5 min read

Neema Munisi The Njombe region, under the visionary leadership of Regional Commissioner Hon. Anthony John Mtaka, stands at the brink of an unprecedented agricultural…

Features

AGRF 2023 VOX POPULI: Understanding Africa’s Food System – Spotlight on Tanzania’s Livestock Segment.

October 20, 2023 · 11 min read

In this vox Populi, we delve into the critical insights and perspectives that emerged during the Africa Food System Forum (AGRF) 2023 summit held…

Features

TANZANIA TO CONTINUE IMPLEMENTING THE SCHOOL MILK DRINKING PROGRAM

September 30, 2023 · 5 min read

The Deputy Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, Hon. Alexander Mnyeti, has stated that the government continues to implement the school milk drinking program with…

News

Government Officials Collaborate to Boost Livestock Sector in Economic Transformation Agenda

June 20, 2023 · 2 min read

NAIROBI- In a concerted effort to advance the government’s Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA), the State Department of Livestock Production’s entire leadership convened a…

News

AGRF 2022 SUMMIT: Tanzania seeks multi-billion investments to grow edible oil, horticulture,  dairy, and blue economy subsectors

September 5, 2022 · 4 min read

By kilimokwanza.org correspondent  Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC) wants AGRF Summit 2022 delegates in Kigali (St 5-9) to be aware that Tanzania is one of…

AGCOT

The 20 Most Promising Businesses in the SAGCOT Region, Tanzania

February 19, 2022 · 6 min read

The Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT) is an ambitious initiative that aims to increase agricultural productivity and boost economic growth in southern…

Habari/Makala

Tanzania: Uchakataji korosho utakavyoleta neema kwa taifa

January 5, 2021 · 6 min read

“Wakati umefika kwa watanzania kujifunza na kuzalisha kwa kasi  korosho ghafi si kwa kwenda kuziuza zilivyo bali kuzichakata ili kupata mahitaji mbalimbali ambayo yatasaidia…