Tanzania: Commissioners Advocate for Irrigation Farming

Arusha — Regional commissioners for Arusha and Manyara have insisted on increased irrigation farming among peasants in the precinct.

Isidori Shirima and Henry Shekifu who preside over Arusha and Manyara regions, respectively, have directed the organizers of this year's installment of the Agriculture Show series in the northern zone to focus on irrigation at both displays and related training programs in the efforts to rescue farmers from dependency on unreliable rain-fed cultivation.

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