Swissaid Tanzania Research and Policy Coordinator, Ms Gladiness Martin, stated that the organization actively promotes indigenous seeds due to their natural resistance to drought, pests, and...
By
Rachel Chibwete
Reporter
Mwananchi Communications Limited
Dodoma. Agricultural sector stakeholders have championed the adoption of indigenous seeds, framing them as the foundation for bolstering food security, enhancing nutrition, protecting the environment, and building climate resilience among farmers.
The remarks were made during an event highlighting the importance of indigenous seeds, traditional foods and sustainable…
Speaking at the ongoing Nanenane Agricultural Exhibition at the Dr John Malecela Grounds in Dodoma, ASA chief executive officer,…
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Local agricultural inputs distributor, Ms Magreth Zacharia, noted that field visits across Lake Zone regions revealed strong…
