Aquaculture, also known as aquafarming, is the world’s fastest-growing food industry. The rise in demand for protein and the ever-increasing human population accounts for this growth. Although aquaculture has been around for 4,000 years, the industry is still young and growing. It has much to learn from livestock farming and has several challenges to tackle,...Read More

Dear Colleagues, We are happy to inform you that the 12th Asia Pacific Poultry Conference (APPC – 2023) will be held in Nanjing, China from November 1st to 3rd, 2023, co-organized by the World’s Poultry Science Association-Asia Pacific Federation (WPSA-APF） and the Chinese Association of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine (CAAV). The conference will be...Read More

The Africa Agribusiness Science Week (AASW) organized by  Forum for Agriculture Research in Africa (FARA) will run June 5-8 in Durban, South Africa.  The African Women in Agricultural Research for Development (AWARD) is organizing a parallel event together with CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), International Crops Research Institute for Semi Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)...Read More

World Environment Day 2023 off to a start in Côte d’IvoireRead More

On the 2nd of June 2023, the Minister of Health of the United Republic of Tanzania Hon. Ummy Mwalimu (@ummymwalimu), declared the end of its first documented outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD), which occurred within the country between 21 March and 31 May in 2023. Nine laboratory-confirmed cases were reported from Bukoba district in...Read More

TRAX systems refer to a variety of software solutions designed to track and manage assets or inventory within different industries. These systems typically use advanced technologies such as RFID (Radio Frequency Identification), GPS (Global Positioning System), or barcode scanning to monitor and collect data about the location, movement, and status of assets. TRAX systems offer...Read More

#ErasmusPlusWe are proud 2 introduce you to our #Erasmus+ scholar!Ghaamid is one of 7 students selected from 🇹🇿Tanzania in #2021.Applications for Master degree are open here: https://t.co/GgFHH924Fu#SOMAULAYATZ  @Ghaamid_Mavura @EUErasmusPlus @wizara_elimuTz @EU_Partnerships pic.twitter.com/rzz8r4cOsP — EU in Tanzania (@EUinTZ) January 14, 2022Read More

Mr. Magoti Ernest participated fully in the exhibition during the Sokoine memorial week from 22nd – 26th of May 2023. Mr. Magoti Ernest is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Aquaculture (3rd yr) at the Sokoine University of Agriculture. Apart from his study, he is provided online and on-farm training in fish farming and good aquaculture...Read More

Dear Sir/Madam, You are invited to the Virtual Stakeholder Engagement Workshop for the TEAM3C project on May 30, 2023. This workshop focuses on climate-smart agricultural technologies and natural resources management in the context of climate change. Stakeholders from the SADC region, including public officials and policymakers, are encouraged to participate. Please find the agenda and...Read More

TRIFOD a SUA students innovation project has successfully emerged as the second winner at University – Industrial Day, which was conducted concurrently with other events during Sokoine memorial week from 22nd – 26th May 2023. The talented students with outstanding innovative business ideas from different fields competed in a project pitching event that was organized...Read More