New budget measures aim to support local oilseed farmers and processors while cutting the country’s edible oil import bill.
The government plans to expand access to certified seeds, strengthen local production and increase agro-dealer outlets as it works to raise farm productivity and food security.
The FlourWorld Museum selects East African business leader for his role in expanding milling capacity and improving access to flour.
The move comes as Tanzania looks to cut reliance on imports and steady supply for farmers.
The objective is to increase irrigated area significantly to drive food security and reduce dependence on seasonal rainfall.