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Unleashing Tanzania’s Agricultural Potential: A Look at Soybean Production and Value Chain Enhancements at the Tanzania Poultry Show 2024

The Tanzania Poultry Show 2024, hosted at Mlimani City, Dar es Salaam, brought together key players from the agriculture and livestock sectors to deliberate on Tanzania’s current and future agricultural landscape. One of the most pressing topics discussed at the event was how soybean production could

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Mloge: Empowering Smallholders to Unlock Tanzania’s Soybean Potential through Sustainable Compacts

Dar es Salaam, October 19, 2024 – At the Tanzania Poultry Show 2024, Tullah Mloge, Principal Executive Assistant to the CEO of SAGCOT, delivered a compelling message: investing in soybean cultivation and empowering smallholder farmers is crucial for unlocking Tanzania’s agricultural potential. To achieve this, SAGCOT

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SAGCOT Underscores Smallholder Potential to Produce 2 Million Tonnes of Soybeans, Pushes for Local Tool Manufacturing, Value Chain Enhancements

Dar es Salaam, 19th Oct 2024 At the Tanzania Poultry Show 2024, SAGCOT CEO Geoffrey Kirenga emphasized the potential for Tanzanian smallholder farmers to significantly boost soybean production, advocating for increased local manufacturing of agricultural tools and other value chain enhancements. Kirenga highlighted the stark difference

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Feed the Flock: Msambachi Calls for Soybean Surge at Tanzania Poultry Show

Dar es Salaam The Tanzania Poultry Show 2024, held on October 18th and 19th at the Mlimani City Conference Centre in Dar es Salaam, showcased vital developments and innovations in the poultry industry. A pivotal moment of the event occurred during the panel discussion on October

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Poultry Futures Forum 2024: Tanzania Pushes for Youth Empowerment and Poultry Sector Growth

Dar es Salaam, October 16, 2024 – The Poultry Futures Forum 2024 kicked off today in Dar es Salaam with a keynote address by Tanzania’s Deputy Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Doto Biteko, standing in for Vice President Hon. Dr. Philip Mpango. The forum, bringing together delegates

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Poultry Futures Forum 2024: Empowering Youth and Promoting Gender Inclusion

The Poultry Futures Forum 2024, held in Dar es Salaam, highlighted the pivotal role of youth empowerment and gender inclusion in shaping the future of the poultry industry across Southern Africa. Young farmers from Tanzania and Malawi shared their inspiring stories, showcasing how technology, innovation, and

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Empowering Youth and Promoting Gender Inclusion: Key Themes at the Poultry Futures Forum 2024

The Poultry Futures Forum 2024, held in Dar es Salaam, highlighted the pivotal role of youth empowerment and gender inclusion in shaping the future of the poultry industry across Southern Africa. Young farmers from Tanzania and Malawi shared their inspiring stories, showcasing how technology, innovation, and

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IFC and SAGCOT Centre Partner to Boost Agricultural Sector in Tanzania

Dar es Salaam, October 7, 2024 — SAGCOT Centre Ltd. and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have formalized a new partnership to accelerate agricultural transformation in Tanzania. The partnership was established by signing a Letter of Engagement between Mr. Geoffrey Kirenga, CEO of SAGCOT Centre Ltd.,

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Transforming Agricultural Value Chains and Warehousing Systems: IFC, SAGCOT & TIC Unveil Critical Findings for Tanzania’s Growth

Dar es Salaam, October 7, 2024 — The International Finance Corporation (IFC), in partnership with SAGCOT Centre Ltd., the Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC), and the Agricultural Council of Tanzania (ACT), hosted a landmark workshop in Dar es Salaam to present the preliminary findings of two key

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SAGCOT’s Four Updated IGG Frameworks Support Sustainable Farming for Small, Medium, and Large-Scale Producers

SAGCOT has unveiled a suite of four meticulously crafted Inclusive Green Growth (IGG) Guiding Tools to promote sustainable agricultural practices across various scales and types of operations. Developed through a collaborative effort involving key partners such as The Nature Conservancy, Sokoine University of Agriculture, WWF Tanzania,

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