Tanzania: young and in love with farming as business
By Angel Navuri After college education, not many young people in Tanzania would willingly chose to be farmers as a career choice due to the...
Sintofahamu uzalishaji wa mpunga kapunga yamalizwa
MBARALI 8.7.2018 JANUARI mwaka huu Mwekezaji katika lilkilokuwa shamba la Shirika la kilimo na chakula nchini (NAFCO) kampuni ya kilimo cha mpunga cha Kapunga, aliridhia...
Mechanisation partnership pilot powers woman farmer into commercial success
By Anthony Muchoki “For years we have been told that hand hoe belongs to the museum yet, it’s what most of our people use… I...
Tanzania Southern Highlands: Africa’s potato paradise
By Angel Navuri Iringa Region in Southern Highlands of Tanzania can easily provide all the potato needs for East Africa and a large part of...
Meru Agro: How we grew our seed multiplication business
By Anthony Muchoki Meru Agro-Tours & Consultants Co. Ltd (MATC) or simply Meru Agro has become a household name in all breadbaskets of Tanzania in...
Tanzania: PhD programme generates world-class crop health scientists making a huge impact in assured food security
By Anthony Muchoki What does Dr. Kiddo Mtunda, Dr Tulole Bucheyeki and Dr. Arnold Mushongi have in common? Each one of them today, is a...
The gains and misses in consolidating EAC bloc’s maize granary
*Tanzania set to become no 1 producer in Africa * East Africa’s most political crop By Anthony Muchoki East African Community (EAC) maize powerhouse, Tanzania...
Tanzania: Phenomenal rural saving society, and a worthy village market
*Model rural village By Anthony Muchoki Tandai Village in Morogoro Rural District is a good case study of a successful rural based farming economy that...
Tanzania: Innovative farmers’ groups digging a way out of poverty
Once upon a time shadows of hopelessness and helplessness deeply engulfed her life. She felt that financial desolation had done her out of a fulfilling...
Tanzania: The great comeback of ‘kisamvu,’ ‘ugali’ & cassava biscuits in Zanzibar
*High production records, small scale processors on the rise*The crop back at the top as the most important food crop in Zanzibar*Kizimbani variety runaway success...