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Tech innovation not silver bullet for addressing climate change or delivering sustainable food systems, says Cornell-led report

December 10, 2020 · Africa Kilimo · 4 min read

WAGENINGEN, THE NETHERLANDS – We must combine social and technological innovation to make the world’s agri-food systems healthy, equitable, resilient and sustainable, according to a new Expert Panel report…

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Sustainable Soil Use Practices And Behavior Change Is Key To Saving Soils.

December 6, 2020 · Kenya News · 3 min read

By Edwin Githinji email: eddy.githinji022@gmail.com On the 5th of December every year, the world comes together in celebration of the world soil day, a day set apart to…

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Kusaya aona ajira yenye tija kwa vijana ni kilimo

December 6, 2020 · Kilimokwanza · 3 min read

Kusaya aona ajira yenye tija kwa vijana ni kilimo Rufiji Katibu Mkuu Wizara ya Kilimo Gerald Kusaya aliwahamasisha Vijana waliopata mafunzo ya kilimo na ufugaji wa kuku wa…

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Tanzania horti export potential might be $2+ billion

November 30, 2020 · Africa Kilimo · 1 min read

The African nation of Tanzania is currently exporting horticulture produce valued at more than US$780 million. However, the industry’s potential is estimated to be more than US $2…

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Mali za ushirika za Bil 61 za vyama vya Nyanza, Geita na Simiyu zarejeshwa

November 23, 2020 · Editor · 4 min read

Mwanza, 23:11:2020  Serikali ya Awamu ya Tano imefanikiwa kurejesha mali za vyama vikuu vya ushirika Nyanza, Geita na Simiyu zenye thamani ya Shilingi Bilioni 61 zilizokuwa zikimilikiwa kinyume…

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Kusaya ataka fedha za wafadhili kuendeleza kilimo shambani

November 19, 2020 · Editor · 3 min read

Musoma,19:11:2020 Serikali imezitaka taasisi na mashirika binafsi yanayopokea fedha toka kwa wahisani na wafadhili ndani na nje ya nchi kwa ajili ya kilimo kuhakikisha kwamba wanazitumia katika miradi…

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Manufaa ya kilimo mseto yaelezwa

November 19, 2020 · Editor · 2 min read

” Kilimo mseto kwa usalama wa chakula na kipato” Musoma, 19:11:2020 Katibu Mkuu Wizara ya Kilimo Bw. Gerald Kusaya amehamasisha wakulima na wafugaji nchini kutumia kilimo mseto ili…

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No More post-harvest Losses, Kithimani farmers rejoice

October 25, 2020 · Kenya News · 3 min read

By Edwin Githinji E-mail: eddy.githinji022@gmail.com Worldwide, 1.3 billion of all the food produced for human consumption is lost, spoiled, or wasted. This observation is more vivid in developing…

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Tanzania launches Tanzania Agro-Industries Development Flagship (TAIDF) to fast track agro-industrialization

October 25, 2020 · Editor · 6 min read

___________________ *Flagship to mobilize agro-industrialization investments Dodoma: The East African Community (EAC) food powerhouse, Tanzania has made a bold move expected to greatly accelerate agro-industry based inclusive economic…

Features

Agriculture transformation key to developed manufacturing, food sectors

October 24, 2020 · Kilimokwanza · 3 min read

To transform the agriculture sector in its totality – crop farming, animal husbandry, aquaculture and fisheries from subsistence to commercial- manufacturing and food industry, must become well developed.…

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Tanzanian Ministry of Agriculture Announces Major Irrigation Scheme Development in Mbarali

October 17, 2020 · Kilimokwanza · 2 min read

Songwe The Tanzanian Ministry of Agriculture has announced its plans to construct infrastructure for the Nguvukazi Mwanavala irrigation scheme in the Imalilo Songwe area, Mbarali district. This significant…

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Serikali kujenga skimu ya umwagiliaji Nguvukazi mwanavala

October 17, 2020 · Kilimokwanza · 2 min read

Songwe Wizara ya Kilimo imesema itajenga miundombinu ya skimu ya umwagiliaji ya Nguvukazi Mwanavala katika kata ya Imalilo Songwe wilaya ya Mbarali yenye eneo linalokadiriwa kuwa hekta 6,500.…

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Bil 56/- zatumika kujenga vihenge vya kisasa

October 10, 2020 · Kilimokwanza · 2 min read

Njombe Serikali ya awamu ya tano imetumia shilingi Bilioni 56 kujenga vihenge vya kisasa na maghala ili kuongeza uwezo wa kuhifadhi nafaka kufikia tani 501,000 mwaka 2020 toka…

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Research key to agricultural transformation in Tanzania- Dr Joseph Ndunguru

September 24, 2020 · Kilimokwanza · 4 min read

*with research science-based precision agriculture for increased crop productivity Research activities will continue to play a key role in agricultural transformation into science-based precision agriculture for increased crop…

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Hon Kenani Kihongosi: Quality seeds have contributed to increased internal and external agribusiness

September 23, 2020 · Kilimo Tanzania · 2 min read

On his side, Arusha District Commissioner (DC), Hon Kenani Kihongo, when he flagged off the annual seeds forum, noted that the favourable food security situation in Tanzania is…

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Prof. Nuhu Hatibu: higher uptake of science and technology in agriculture leads to more revenue generation

September 23, 2020 · Kilimo Tanzania · 3 min read

Tanzania has made big progress in adopting science and technology in the transformation of the agriculture sector. This has translated to enhanced food security and higher incomes for…

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Tanzania: Wanachama Umoja Wanavyopania Kukua kiushirika

September 20, 2020 · Reporter 30 · 1 min read

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The Fusion of Fashion and Agriculture: A Path to Sustainability and Identity

September 18, 2020 · Lucy Sebastian · 3 min read

In Tanzania, a country where agriculture forms the backbone of the economy, fashion is not often the first thing that comes to mind. Yet, the intersection of fashion…

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KENYA LAUNCHES A DIGITAL TOOL TO PROMOTE USE OF FERTILISER

September 11, 2020 · Kenya News · 2 min read

By Edwin Githinji E-mail: eddy.githinji022@gmail.com Kenya’s farmers will now have easy access to critical information on the current fertilizer trends, following the launch of a digital tool by…

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Katibu Mkuu ataka weledi na uadilifu watumishi Kilimo

September 1, 2020 · Kilimokwanza · 2 min read

Morogoro Watumishi wa Wizara ya Kilimo wametakiwa kufanya kazi kwa uadilifu na kuzingatia maadili ya utumishi wa umma ili kuongeza tija katika kuwahudumia wananchi. Wito huo umetolewa leo…

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Wakulima Pemba wapongezwa kuongeza tija kilimo cha umwagiliaji

August 28, 2020 · Kilimokwanza · 3 min read

Pemba 20.08.2020 Wakulima wa Pemba wameanza kunufaika na miradi ya kilimo inayotekelezwa kwa pamoja na serikali ya Muungano na ya Mapinduzi ya Zanzibar ya uendelezaji zao la mpunga…

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Watakiwa kuzalisha mbolea bora yenye bei nafuu

August 28, 2020 · Kilimokwanza · 2 min read

Babati 28.08.2020 Serikali imeviagiza viwanda vya mbolea nchini kuzalisha mbolea yenye viwango vya juu vya ubora na kuiuza kwa wakulima kwa gharama nafuu ili uzalishaji wa mazao uwe…

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Prof. Siza Tumbo commends AGRA for supporting Tanzania agricultural development roadmap (ASDP II)

August 24, 2020 · Kilimokwanza · 7 min read

DPS-MoA Field Mission to SUKA Consortium 19TH TO 24TH JULY 2020   Tanzania after attaining food self-sufficiency for over a decade is in the race to increase production,…

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The deal room should be used to increase agriculture sector value chain technology uptake for efficiency, increased technology uptake

August 17, 2020 · Kilimokwanza · 5 min read

Connecting investment-ready agricultural companies and projects to financiers, business services, and ecosystem partners from around the world, is a concept that needs to be encouraged, especially to increase…