Three rapid market estimation techniques were used to quantify the informal milk market in two Tanzanian municipalities, namely Iringa and Tanga, with reference to producer-based estimates, retailer-based estimates and ...

Scope and method of study. The study investigated economic issues relating to fertilizer warehousing and application. The impact of a shift from anhydrous ammonia to dry and liquid (UAN) formulations on fertilizer ...

by postgraduate students in the course of their research at Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) in Tanzania. This was achieved through a citation analysis of master dissertations and doctoral theses that were deposited ...

In rural China, women have remained vulnerable to poverty and gender inequality is still widespread. Women’s Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) including NGO-microfinance institutions have been established with the goal ...

Reducing poverty for rural households represents the most challenging goal within the overall agenda of poverty reduction in developing countries. It is challenging, because of its sheer magnitude, with the absolute number ...

Tanzania seeks to achieve a semi-industrialized economy by 2025. In this envisioned economy, commercialization of smallholder agriculture, which provides the necessary raw materials and a market for industrial products is ...

This paper investigates the productivity of the agroforestry systems and its contribution to household income among farmers in Lushoto District, Tanga, Tanzania. Specifically, the study aimed to determine and compare the ...

Groundnut is among the most important crops for smallholder farmers in Tanzania, providing both food and income for households. Groundnut is a nutritious source of fats, protein, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals for ...

Provision of extension services to livestock farmers ranks high on government’s agricultural development agenda in Tanzania. Livestock Extension Services (LESs) are usually designed around productivity improvements to ...