Tanzania
Current and comprehensive agriculture, market and development news in Tanzania.
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News
First ever large-scale climate funding targets low-emission, climate-resilient dairy systems in East Africa
A landmark six-year programme to build a climate-resilient and low-emission dairy sector is now underway across East Africa. The Dairy…
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Markets
Tanzania becomes Africa’s No. 2 maize producer without GMOs
Tanzania set a record maize harvest of 12.26 million tons in the 2023/2024 season, according to figures from the Ministry…
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Crops
Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute urges farmers to embrace climate-resilient crops
The Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) has called on farmers to embrace climate-resilient crops such as sorghum and finger millet to…
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News
Tanzania’s organic cotton gaining international recognition
Tanzania’s name has continued to shine in the global stage, with organic cotton produced in Simiyu Region gaining international recognition.…
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Future of Farming
Tanzania launches e-Kilimo to modernise the agriculture sector
Tanzania has made a significant stride in its digital transformation by launching e-Kilimo, a platform designed to modernise the country’s…
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Opinion
Why agri-food systems policy in the EAC must embrace its youth to empower the next generation
The agri-food systems value chain remains the backbone of the East African Community (EAC) Partner States’ economies providing livelihoods and…
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Projects
EAC launches 3-year Sustainable Regional Agricultural Extension Project to boost agricultural production
The East African Community has launched a three-year Sustainable Regional Agricultural Extension (ENSURE) Project, with a total budget of US$12…
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Climate
Tanzania to establish a finance department to manage climate change
The Tanzanian government has announced that it is in final stages of establishing a dedicated department to manage climate change…
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