by Sufi Shifat | Aug 26, 2025 | Agriculture, Tanzania
Agriculture is the backbone of the Tanzanian economy, providing about 26.7% of its GDP and employing approximately 67% of the workforce. However, over recent years, numerous significant challenges have hindered this, mainly due to the effects of climate change....
by Sufi Shifat | Aug 25, 2025 | Agriculture, Uganda
Rice is now a crucial crop for Uganda. It is a staple food and a source of income for smallholder farmers. In 2021, rice made up 15% of Uganda’s cereal production. It was the second most important cereal crop after maize. Uganda’s rice consumption is...
by Sufi Shifat | Aug 25, 2025 | Agriculture, Uganda
Groundnut farming is a key agricultural activity in Uganda. It is vital to millions of smallholder farmers’ food security, nutrition, and income. Groundnuts, or peanuts, are the country’s second most important legume, after beans. Farmers grow groundnuts...
by Sufi Shifat | Aug 25, 2025 | Agriculture, Tanzania
Mango is known as the king of fruits, which has captivated people by its taste and sweetness. Tanzania is a leading mango producer in Africa. Day by day, this industry is promising, with a high potential for export growth. The country is working to obtain an annual...
by Sufi Shifat | Aug 25, 2025 | Livestock Farming, Uganda
Goat farming is a powerful tool for economic empowerment in Uganda. Goats are raised for meat, milk, and skins, which are all in high demand locally and regionally. Goats are unlike any other form of livestock. They do not require a serious of investment and can be...
