Dark
Light

Agriculture

Tanzania Launches Fertiliser Credit Scheme for Farmers

Tanzania has rolled out a new two million US dollar partial credit guarantee aimed at supporting more than 550,000 smallholder farmers nationwide. The initiative is designed to improve fertiliser availability, enhance supply chain efficiency, and boost agricultural productivity, particularly for small-scale producers
August 28, 2025

Simiyu’s Organic Cotton Shines on Global Stage

Tanzania’s Simiyu Region has garnered international recognition for its groundbreaking contribution to the production of organic cotton. Situated in the north of the country, Simiyu is now firmly on the global agricultural map as the only region in Tanzania currently cultivating cotton
July 21, 2025

Southern Highlands Tomato Farmers Face Growing Threat

In the heart of Tanzania’s Southern Highlands, tomato farming is more than just a seasonal occupation—it’s a time-honored way of life. Across regions like Iringa, Mbeya, and Njombe, the early morning sun reveals neat rows of tomato plants, lovingly cultivated by families
July 16, 2025

Bridge-Area Land Plan Set for Kigongo Launch

The Tanzanian government has launched a major land planning operation worth TSh 1 billion (approximately USD 385,000) to modernize and regulate land use near the newly inaugurated John Pombe Magufuli Bridge, a record-setting infrastructure project connecting the regions of Kigongo and Busisi
July 4, 2025

Commercial Farming Holds Key to Tanzania’s Growth

Commercial farming is steadily emerging as one of the most promising pillars of Tanzania’s economy, offering a pathway toward food security, rural transformation, and global competitiveness. As the government and stakeholders in the agricultural sector intensify their calls for transformation, attention is
May 27, 2025
1 2 3