How to curb crop diseases

The government’s resolve to nip in the bud the breakout of cassava disease in Mara Region is welcome. In fact, it should be extended to other staple food crops such as banana and maize.

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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

23 Jun

Traditional crop exports down

Tanzania’s foreign earnings from traditional crops dropped by 4.8 per cent during the year to April 2014 as both price and volume of exports dropped significantly in the world market.

 

11 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Boosting crop yields in Tanzania

Lucy Hooker looks at how a G8 initiative to boost crop yields is working in Tanzania.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

06 Oct

Saccos spends Sh50m on crop storage

Mukalama-based Muhangu Saving and Credit Cooperative Society (Saccos) has spent over Sh50.6 million to build a crop storage warehouse in the area.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Uganda predicts bigger coffee crop

Uganda's coffee farmers are looking forward to a bigger harvest of beans this year thanks to more rain

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

26 Jun

Politics affects crop-buying system

The warehouse receipt system (WHRS) used in selling and buying cashew nuts should be properly administered to stop crop thefts, farmers appeal.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

24 Jan

Stray elephants damage food crop farms

Stray elephants damage food crop farms
Daily News
ABOUT 30 hectares of farmland planted with food crops belonging to the Prisons Department have been destroyed by stray elephants in Serengeti District, the latest Mara Regional Consultative Committee (RCC) session has been told. “The elephants have ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

11 Jun

Crop dealers decry unstable levy rates

Crops dealers in Dodoma have decried high and unstable rates of levies allotted by district authorities, saying that they are unreasonably fixed.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

11 May

Hope as plan to stabilise crop prices in sight

In a bid to overcome price fluctuations on agricultural products in the world market, the government is intending to establish a Price Stabilisation Fund that will compensate farmers affected by price woes.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

05 Feb

Tanzania crop exports suffer in world market

Tanzania’s coffee, cotton and tea exports generally suffered from falling prices in the world market during November last year as the result of different factors.

 

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