Production of vegetables is a key factor in ensuring a continuous supply of raw materials for the development of agribusiness in horticulture. It is often argued that vegetable production in Zanzibar has reasonable advantages ...

This news article depicts different success stories in the passion fruit industry by Tanzania farmers. It details the strengths and shortcomings of the passion fruit value chain due to market gaps, lack of standards, and ...

The study examines opportunities and constraints on organic fruit growers in Madeke, Kiwangwa and Mwanambaya villages located in Njombe, Bagamoyo and Mkuranga districts respectively.

For this report, field surveys are conducted in 51 aggregation and wholesale distribution markets in Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda. Input is gathered from key downstream value chain players to support desk research and ...

The use of agrochemicals results to increased crop productivity and consequently offers farmers major economic returns. However, the use of agrochemicals and the adjacency of horticultural farms to streams and rivers have ...

This policy brief looks at the status and performance of exports of horticulture products and investigate on the determinants of horticulture exports in Tanzania in the perspective of policy and institutional frameworks. ...

The report provides detailed information about horticulture value chain and linkage in different parts of Zanzibar.

The cotton sector is a major source of employment and income in Tanzania employing about 500,000 rural households. Production is primarily by smallholder farmers owning between 0.5 to 10 acres (Average 1.5 acres) prevailed ...

This report provides an insight of Tabora region, it provides detailed information on agricultural investment opportunity available in the region

This study examined the root causes of incessant market failure problem facing Tanzanian cashew nut industry. The overarching hypothesis was that the industry challenges are both structural and institutional. Competition ...

This report presents findings from a diagnostic of the status of development in the cashew value chain in Tanzania carried out by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and UNIDO in March 2011. The diagnostics uses the UNIDO ...

In the cashew season 2011/12 a serious crisis developed in the marketing of cashew nuts from Tanzania. In this paper, a total of 101 people were interviewed for this study, more than 50 studies were assessed, 21 statistical ...

A review of charges applied to the cashew industry and their effect as instruments of policy on international competitiveness and local development. This report was compiled on the basis of international research conducted ...

Agricultural Marketing Cooperative Societies (AMCOS) are expected to play an important role in the cashew nut production and marketing in Tanzania. The study conducted at three AMCOSs at Masasi district, Mtwara region has ...

This study examines the root causes of incessant market failure problem facing Tanzanian cashew nut industry. The overarching hypothesis are that the industry challenges are both structural and institutional. Competition ...

This study aimes at investigating the impact of price and non-price factors on cashew and sesame acreage in Nachingwea and Mtwara rural Districts. Growth rates analyses were also conducted through linearlized exponential ...

This study centers around the potential for Tanzania to export high-value and baby vegetables, including snow peas, sugar snap peas, French green beans, and a range of baby vegetables, including carrots, corn (maize), ...

Drawing links between the management of economic rents and the climate for business and investment, this report shows that rent management in Tanzania remains largely decentralized and undisciplined, with deleterious ...

The Tanzania Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) has requested that all Telecommunications service providers list part of their company shares on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE), for both domestic and ...

This report gives a brief overview of the vegetable sector in Tanzania and based on the information a commodity will be chosen as a pilot crop for developing a chain. The purpose is to support the development of a restricted ...