AGRA hands over organic fertilizer guidelines to Ghana’s Ministry of Agriculture
As fertilizer costs rise, it is high time to promote the availability and increased use of quality organic alternatives. To help meet this challenge,...
Best prospect for Tanzania in agriculture as business
Overview Agriculture in Tanzania represents almost 30 percent of the country’s GDP with three quarter of the country’s workforce involved in this sector. Agriculture is...
Rising Global Food Prices: Tanzania’s Time to Shine in Agriculture
Hassan Al Jabry The global surge in food prices is making headlines, and Africa, particularly Tanzania, might hold a solution. “It’s time for Africa! The...
Joyce Kimaro’s Journey To Making “Ufukwe” a Household Brand in Tanzania
Safe Food Systems By Kilimokwanza.org reporter “I am a very ordinary Tanzanian!” That is how Ms Joyce Donati Kimaro, co-founder and Managing Director of Joydons...
Tanzania Boosts Blue Economy with New Fishing Port, Aiming to Strengthen National Income
The Minister for Livestock and Fisheries, Hon. Mashimba Ndaki, has said that the upcoming construction of the fishing port in Kilwa District, Lindi Region, will...
Tanzania has put in place adequate plans and measures to increase rice production annually, set to reach a tipping point in 2030, with the ability to feed the region and beyond.
“The initiative enabled about 82,000 farmers to access loans to improve their rice activities. Over 310,000 MT of paddy was sold through structured markets, and...
Yara Tanzania’s AfricaConnect Digital Initiative
Yara Tanzania, one of the country’s leading importers, producers and distributors of fertilizer, has launched a special digital innovation dubbed AfricaConnect Initiative targeting rice farmers...
Digitally Enabled Farm Mechanization Aligns Incentives to Revolutionize Smallholder Livelihoods
The arrival of a tractor in the small farming community of Luhindo in Tanzania’s Kilolo district feels to local residents like “a revolution” according to...
Press Release: Communique on AGRA Board Member H.E. Jakaya Kikwete’s visit to Mozambique
MAPUTO, Mozambique: May 31, 2022 – Former Tanzania President and Board member of AGRA, H.E. Jakaya Kikwete, has just completed a week-long tour of Mozambique....
Soybean Farmers in Southern Tanzania Embrace Chinese Investment Boost from Longping High-Tech
soybean farmers in the Southern Region have shown keen interest in the anticipated investment by China’s Longping High-Tech. This investment is expected to enhance soybean...