A team from the Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) and the African Plant Nutrition Institute (APNI) launched a Project focused on fighting hidden hunger through micronutrient fertilization in maize and rice in Tanzania. Micronutrient fertilization plays a crucial role in enhancing the productivity and nutritional quality of crop products. While macro-nutrients such as nitrogen, phosphorus,...Read More
The Aquaculture section under the Department of Model Training Farm (DMTF) at Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) is committed to nurturing competent professionals who will address the low productivity and profitability of fish farms and support the blue economy policy in Tanzania. The DMTF is strategically designed to provide students with real-world practices and experience...Read More
On April 22, 2024, Her Excellency Tone Tinnes, the Ambassador of the Royal Norwegian Embassy to Tanzania, paid a special visit to the Aquaculture, Dairy, and Pasture units within the Department of Model Training Farm (DMTF). During her visit, Hon. Tone Tinnes expressed her satisfaction with the practical skills imparted to students in Sustainable Fish...Read More
Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), team up with the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) experts in a one-week workshop for curriculum designing, developing, and reviewing exercises. All Principals, Deans, Head of Departments, and members of the Curriculum development team from each department were invited. This workshop is aligned with the university’s...Read More
On April 2nd, 2024, special visitors from the World Food Program (WFP) visited the Aquaculture unit in the Department of Model Training Farm, part of the College of Agriculture at Sokoine University of Agriculture. The purpose of the visit was to learn and see the best fish farming practices adopted at the Aquaculture unit as...Read More
The visit to sea cucumber cage farms in Bagamoyo by the Curriculum Review Team from the Department of Animal, Aquaculture, and Range Sciences demonstrated to be an engaging and educational experience. The team camping at Bagamoyo district in the Coastal region during the development of the Curricula first drafts for undergraduate and postgraduate programs in...Read More
Migazi au Michikichi ni mimea ya aina ya mitende inayostawi vizuri katika udongo wenye rutuba nyingi na usiojaa maji kila wakati. Mimea hii pia hupendelea mvua nyingi. Matunda ya Migazi au Michikichi hutengeneza mafuta yanayoitwa mawese. Aina za Migazi Kuna aina kuu tatu za Migazi. Kwanza ni Dura, ambayo ina mbegu kubwa iliyozungukwa na nyama...Read More
The Management team of the College of Agriculture, including the Principal, Head of Departments, Human resource officer, and chairman of each Committee visited the SUA rainwater harvested dam. This dam plays a crucial role in irrigating different farm plots at the Sokoine University of Agriculture including seed production farms. The team went to the dam...Read More
SUA STEPS company “Sokoine AGRI-ENTERPRISE (SAEG)” a group of twenty-one members from third-year students of Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), pitched their innovative idea “MbogaFasta” in the Innovation horticulture value addition to the USAID feed the future, and emerged among the winners. The SAEG is carrying out their horticultural production at the SUA Agricultural Incubation...Read More
