January 11
Tanzania: Sugar Price to Go Down Soon - Sbt
DAR ES SALAAM: The retail price of sugar is expected to start going down starting next week when the first part of the consignment to beef supply enters the market. Read more »
January 10
Tanzania: Suluhu Hassan Uplifts Cloves Growers
PRESIDENT Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan has affirmed that the government remains steadfast in its commitment to unlocking market opportunities for cloves. Read more »
January 09
Tanzania: Over 150,000 Tonnes of Cashews Exported Through Mtwara Port
OVER 150,000 tonnes of raw cashewnuts have been exported through the Mtwara Port from October last year, it has been learnt. Read more »
January 04
Tanzania: Private Entity Moves to Enhance Local Chicken Breeds Availability
A PRIVATELY owned entity based in the capital city has established a major modern poultry farm which seeks to have improved local chicken breeds. Read more »
Tanzania: Daspa Donates Sorghum Seeds to Improve Production
DODOMA: THE Dodoma Agriculture Seed Production Association (DASPA) has donated 500 kilogrammes of sorghum seeds to Primary schools in Chamwino District so that they can improve… Read more »
January 01
Tanzania: Avocado Export to China Takes Shape
ARUSHA: CHINA has picked a sample of Tanzania's avocado farms and packhouses for compliance auditing, a major breakthrough towards Beijing's commitment to allow local grown butter… Read more »
Tanzania: Food Crop Prices Soar, Survey
PRICES of some food crops have gone up in Dar es Salaam due to increased demand during the festivities, the 'Daily News' survey has established. Read more »
December 27, 2023
Tanzania: Institution to Research Decline in Clove Production
ZANZIBAR: THE Zanzibar Agricultural Research Institute (ZARI) is expected to benefit from funds provided by the Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH) to support… Read more »
December 23, 2023
Malawi: Tanzania Imposes Bans On Soybeans, Maize Seeds From Malawi
In a decisive move to protect its agricultural sector, the Tanzania Plant Health and Pesticide Authority (TPHPA) has imposed import bans on soybeans and maize seeds from… Read more »
December 19, 2023
Tanzania: Why Local Farmers Should Embrace Technology
DAR ES SALAAM: The government is urging local farmers to adopt new technologies to transform their traditional practices into agribusiness. Minister of Agriculture Mr. Hussein… Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Stresses Reducing Agriculture Production Costs
DAR ES SALAAM: THE government has underscored the necessity of reducing production costs in agriculture, particularly by encouraging more local production of farm inputs. Read more »
Tanzania: Nirc, Egypt Firm to Develop Bugwema Valley
MARA: THE National Irrigation Commission (NIRC) plans to develop an irrigation project in the Bugwema Valley in Musoma District, Mara Region to help farmers conduct farming… Read more »
December 20, 2023
Tanzania: Minister Tasks TCB to Boost Coffee Production
KILIMANJARO: DEPUTY Minister for Agriculture Mr David Silinde has directed the Tanzania Coffee Board (TCB) to develop a mechanism that will make coffee production and other related… Read more »
December 18, 2023
Tanzania: Sugar Production - Deficit Ends Next Year
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA will completely end sugar deficit and begin exporting the surplus from next year, President Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan declared on Sunday. Read more »
December 04, 2023
Tanzania: President Invites Global Agro Investors
UAE, Dubai: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan on Sunday invited stakeholders across the world to come and invest on tremendous agro-opportunities available as Tanzania rolls out the… Read more »
November 27, 2023
Tanzania: Remarkable Development in Isles Seaweed Farming
THE Zanzibar Seaweed Company (ZASCO) and the UK based company 'Nutri-san' Limited have signed a framework agreement for a joint operation and management of a carrageenan factory at… Read more »
Tanzania: President Earns Kudos
Experts say climate smart agriculture is a way to go Read more »
November 23, 2023
Africa: Renewed Push for Countrywide SAGCOT Model in Order 'To Feed Africa By 2030'
While Tanzania is envied for having immense opportunities for agricultural development, doubtful farming stakeholders are arguing that without joining forces and using proven… Read more »
November 20, 2023
Tanzania: UNDP, Japan Support Fishermen in Coast, Tanga Regions
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with the government of Japan have provided the newly equipped dry fish racks to enable fishermen meet market… Read more »
Tanzania: Agri-Bank Issues Boat Loans to Rukwa Fishermen
RUKWA: TANZANIA Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) has partnered with the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries to provide four fibre fishing boats to fishermen from Rukwa and… Read more »
November 16, 2023
Tanzania: Mtwara Port Puts Smile On Cashew Farmers
THE cashew season in 2023/2024 has started with a bang in the Southern Tanzania regions of Lindi, Mtwara and Ruvuma. Read more »
November 13, 2023
Tanzania: Food Service Sector Attracts New Players
Tanzania's food service sector is attracting potential investors, thanks to the government's efforts to create a friendly investment environment. Read more »
November 06, 2023
Tanzania: Ministry, Tadb Partner to Transform Fisheries Sector
TANZANIA Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) has partnered with the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries to provide 14 modern fibre fishing boats worth 1.2bn/- to Tanga fishermen. Read more »
October 31, 2023
Tanzania: TADB Commits to Agriculture Transformation
DAR ES SALAAM: Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) has assured farmers of its commitment to facilitate them in efforts to transform and commercialise their agricultural… Read more »
October 29, 2023
Tanzania: Floods Control Measures Benefit Farmers in Manyara
More than 370 farmers of maize, beans and vegetables in Manyara Region have commended President Samia Suluhu Hassan for constructing a canal and embankment to prevent floods in… Read more »