The government yesterday unveiled a 10 years Agricultural and Food Security Investment Plan (TAFSIP) for 2011-12 to 2020-21 to address the core national problems of poverty and food shortages in rural areas and promote ...

This newspaper article reports about poor irrigation infrastructure in Tanga. Vegetable growers in the north eastern coastal city of Tanga have decried the dilapidated irrigation infrastructure, asking the government ...

This paper discusses the adequacy of off-farm coping strategies in enhancing food security for rural communities and support climate change adaptation. Using data from 2010 household cross-sectional survey in Morogoro, ...

The newspaper reports about the benefit of drought insurance to cotton farmers. Cotton growers in the country will soon benefit from a drought insurance scheme. This will be after completion of an experiment being conducted ...

This newspaper article reports about grants in the agriculture sector in Tanzania. Tanzania will receive a tsh1.4 trillion ($897 million) grant from eight countries to bolster agriculture and food security. According to ...

The aim of this news is to report on the need for agriculture and industrialization for rapid economic growth of Tanzania. Sustainable development is the development that meets the needs of the present without comprising ...

the purpose of this study is agroforestry offers robust options to improve agricultural productivity and achieve environmental sustainability. A review of the status of Tanzania’s Agricultural Sector Development Program ...

The main objective of this (1999) study is to provide an understanding of the principal processes underlying deforestation in Kahama District. In particular, the study investigates the extent and causes of deforestation, ...

The objective of the Urban Agriculture (UA) Project was to accumulate baseline data in Dar es Salaam to feed into the Urban Environmental Management process through the Sustainable Dar es Salaam Project (SDP). UA has been ...

This article presents the National Agriculture Policy 2013 (NAP 2013). It revolves around the goals of developing an efficient, competitive and profitable agricultural industry that contributes to the improvement of the ...