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MSc. TAP - 2022/2023

MSc. Tropical Animal Production visited Kongwa Rach for a study tour

Welcome Note

The Department contribute towards transformation of livestock and fisheries sectors through provision of quality education, research, outreach and advisory services to the society

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What we offer

The Department is actively involved in teaching, research, outreach and production in fields of animal husbandry, aquaculture and range management

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Production

The Department runs several production units namely Dairy, Sheep and Goats, Fish, Fodder, Poultry, Rabbits and Piggery. They play a key role in hands-on training, research

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News

Latest Updates, Success Stories, Intelligences, alerts, and more

May 30, 2024

MSc. Tropical Animal Production Visited Kongwa Natonal Ranch

The excursion of MSc. Tropical Animal Production students from the Department of Animal, Aquaculture, and Range Sciences (DAARS) at Sokoine...

May 21, 2024

Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) and the Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH) Successfully Collaborate on a Completed Cattle Fattening Project

Fattening for improving meat production from indigenous cattle mainly focuses on enhancing the weight and meat quality of local breeds...

April 25, 2024

The publication of Dr. Rumisha C. and Prof. Kochzius M., was among the top cited articles in Wiley issues of 2022-2023

A journal article published by Dr Cyrus Rumisha from the Department of Animal, Aquaculture and Range Sciences, in the College...

April 13, 2024

Department of Animal, Aquaculture, and Range Sciences Curriculum Review Team Visited Sea Cucumber Cage Farms at Bagamoyo

The visit to sea cucumber cage farms in Bagamoyo by the Curriculum Review Team from the Department of Animal, Aquaculture,...

March 29, 2024

Mr. David Mugisha a 3rd yr BSc. Animal Sciences emerged among the Top 10 winners in the 11th National Essay Writing Competition of 2023 – 2024

Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) organized the 11th National Essay Writing Competition of 2023 – 2024, with the theme “Empowering...

February 4, 2024

The Department Basketball Team (Grinder All Day) Won on the Second Round Playoff Battle

The Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) is yearly running several sports and games tournaments for students and staff to participate...

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Findings

Interesting Research News, Innovations, Publications, and Other Facts

February 27, 2024

Effect of Genetic and Non-Genetic Factors on Productive and Reproductive Performances of Dairy Cattle at TALIRI–Tanga

The productivity and reproductive performance of dairy cattle are influenced by a combination of genetic and non-genetic factors. In genetic...

February 22, 2024

Classification and Productivity of Smallholder Broiler Farms in the Pwani Region, Tanzania

The classification and productivity of smallholder broiler farms hold significant importance for various stakeholders, including farmers, policymakers, researchers, and the...

January 21, 2024

Restricted genetic connectivity and conservation prospects of Bagrid catfish “Bagrus orientalis” populations in the Rufiji River basin, Tanzania

The Rufiji River basin in Tanzania is home to a variety of aquatic species, including several species of catfish. Bagrid...

January 1, 2024

Phylogeographic Patterns of the African Greater Cane Rat (Thryonomys Swinderianus) Populations in Africa and Implications for Wildlife Conservation

Phylogeography is a field that combines principles of evolutionary biology, population genetics, and biogeography to understand the historical processes that...

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