Kilimo Kwanza – Page 158 – African Agriculture and Food Systems

Farmers’ testimonies: More maize, more cassava for improved livelihood

March 7, 2019 Kilimokwanza Features

Mr. Linus Dominico, a resident of Nyakitonto Village in Kasulu District, who cultivates cassava, is experiencing bumper harvest, he has never seen in his lifetime. Mr. Suleiman Rumeya, cultivates…

“PiATA Tija” a new dawn in agriculture for smallholder farmers in Kigoma

March 7, 2019 Kilimokwanza Features

“There is no meaningful poverty alleviation effort without addressing agriculture and its challenges.” These are words by Kigoma Urban MP Zitto Kabwe, which smallholder farmers, who are the majority populace…

As citizen scientists, farmers can make important contributions to climate adaptation

February 19, 2019 Africa Kilimo Press Releases

Study shows how crowdsourced citizen science can improve and accelerate crop variety recommendations In the context of rapidly evolving climate conditions, a new study by the CGIAR Research Program on…

Malimbichi Unites Horticulture Across Uluguru Mountains and Ruaha River Basin for Integrated Growth

December 30, 2018 Kilimokwanza Africa Research

Sky is the limit for TAHA’s cargo firm as it gets international connections

December 17, 2018 Kilimokwanza Features

Dar es Salaam. It started just as a simple horticulture cargo handling some nine years back but TAHAFresh is today celebrating being one of the reputable logistics service providers locally…

Sua supports graduates to start up own businesses

December 16, 2018 Kilimokwanza Features

Demand That EAC States Make It Legal Requirement To Allocate and Disburse 10% Of National Budgets To Agriculture Sector

November 18, 2018 Editor Press Releases

The Eastern and Southern Africa small-scale Farmers Forum (ESAFF) started this petition to THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY HEADS OF STATE and 2 others For the benefit of over 130 million small-scale farmers (crop growers,…

Vyakula vyawasilishwa kusaidia wanafunzi kusoma kikambi

July 22, 2018 Kilimokwanza Habari/Makala

NACHINGWEA: 22:7:2019 MKUU wa mkoa wa Lindi, Godfrey Zambi amewataka wadau wa elimu mkoani humo kusaidia mahitaji ya kambi za ‘mada tata’ kusaidia juhudi za serikali kuinua elimu katika mkoa…

Flower industry targets 650,000 jobs in 5 yrs

July 16, 2018 Kilimokwanza Features

HORTICULTURE Flower industry targets 650,000 jobs in 5 yrs Over one million Tanzanians would directly work in the horticulture industry by 2020 when the global demand for the sub-sector’s products…

SAGCOT Centre Ltd’s 2017 Achievements: Paving the Way for Agricultural Growth in Tanzania

April 7, 2018 Kilimokwanza News

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: The Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT Centre Ltd) has released its 2017 Annual Report, revealing significant strides in agricultural development and economic growth in…