Tanzania: Coast Region Farmers Hurt By Informal Marketing System

Kibaha — PROPER and formal marketing systems are only ways to aid farmers in the Coast Region who have been selling their crops at low prices through an informal and exploitative system.

Coast Regional Commissioner, Ms Mwantumu Mahiza said despite the region being rich in agricultural, forest and ocean products, for some time its residents live in poverty because they do not reap maximum benefits from their produce.

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