The Southern Highlands, comprising seven regions, is not only Tanzania's leading food-producing zone but also depends heavily on maize farming as the main source of livelihoods and a key...
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The Citizen Reporter
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Mwananchi Communications Limited
Dar/Upcountry. As maize farmers complain about falling prices, the government has urged them to remain patient until Monday, July 20, 2026, when it will issue official guidelines for the start of maize purchases by the National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA).
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To maintain output quality, the council allocated over Sh8 million to purchase 2,000 kilogrammes of improved seeds for…
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