Producers to focus on new trends

>Local players in the poultry industry have cautioned the ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development against attempts to grant chicken import permits against the law.

QUESTION: Why do we need a census? ANSWER: A census has so much potential. Almost every aspect of economic growth can be linked on census results. The 2012 census results will be very important in shaping Tanzania’s future because the data presents information on the characteristics of the population all the way to ward level.

Resolutions made by the Tanzania Livestock Research Institute (TLRI) with the aim to improve production of livestock for both meat and milk during a meeting in Dodoma are very timely.

Tanzania exports more than 70 per cent of its cotton, leaving local factories with a severe shortage of the raw material, stakeholders say.

>Tanzania may be among top producers of cashew nuts and rice in Africa yet the volume produced and processed is inadequate to meet the increasing demand at the international market, the ministry of Industry and Trade said yesterday.

>ANSWER: A census has so much potential.  Almost every aspect of economic growth can be linked on census results. The 2012 census results will be very important in shaping Tanzania’s future because the data presents information on the characteristics of the population all the way to ward level.

>Africa’s sugar producers want governments to tighten border controls across the continent and tackle sugar smuggling, a problem they said was helping drive down local sugar prices.

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Tanzania's producers, exporters fail to utilise AGOA
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Failure by Tanzania's producers and exporters to take advantage of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) has prompted reaction and the appeal for collective national response strategies to reverse the trend. Tanzania's trading in the preferential ...
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