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Tanzania : TARI to produce 600 tonnes of ‘resistant’ sugar cane seeds

Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) launched a project to produce 600 tonnes of high-yielding, disease-free sugarcane seeds. Collaborating with farmers and Mkulazi...

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Maize News in English

Tanzania maize production hits 11.7 million tonnes in 2024/2025

Tanzania's maize production reached a record 11.7 million tonnes, making it Africa’s third-largest producer. The government aims for 15 million tonnes by...

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Maize News in English

Tanzania : NFRA purchases over 72,000 tons of maize

In Ruvuma, Tanzania, NFRA collected over 72,000 tonnes of maize from 21 collection points. Farmers were satisfied with the government price of...

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Sugar News in English

South African sugar industry receives crucial support from government

South Africa’s sugar industry is set for major changes, as government officials pledged support at a recent Durban meeting. Deputy Ministers Zuko...

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Sugar News in English

Tanzania: Zungu calls for new technology, innovation on sugarcane industry

Deputy Speaker Mussa Zungu urged sugar industry stakeholders to invest in modern technology to boost production at the Kilombero sugarcane farmers’ day...

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Maize News in English

Malawi seeks to import maize from Tanzania

Malawi is facing a tough time with maize prices, which have been higher than neighboring countries like Mozambique, Zambia, South Africa, and...

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Edible Oil News in English

Tanzania leads in Africa for sunflower production

Since June 2023, Tanzania has risen to become Africa’s leading sunflower producer, up from second place. This achievement follows strategic government initiatives...

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Sugar News in English

Govt for protection of local sugar industries

Dodoma: Minister Prof Kitila Mkumbo reaffirmed the government's commitment to supporting sugar industry investments, addressing MPs' concerns during the National Development Plan...