Insect identification is an important aspect of pest management and pollinator conservation. First-year students pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Bee Resources Management at Mizengo Pinda Campus, Katavi, had an opportunity to receive hands-on training in insect collection, sorting, identification, and preservation, with a particular focus on bees. The session began in the field at...Read More
Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) through the Directorate of Postgraduate studies, Research, Technology transfer and Consultancy prepared a 4 days workshop entitled “Capacity Building Training Workshop on writing Grant Winning Proposals.” The participants are learning different aspects of developing competent proposals in the course of the four days. Today the participants had an opportunity to...Read More
The organic agriculture exchange forum 2025 is held at Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) in Morogoro Tanzania from 13th to 14th March. The forum provides a platform for organic farming stakeholders to interact and share experiences, knowledge, challenges and way forward for the improvement of Organic Farming. The forum is organized by PPEP Arizona, USA...Read More
Ikiwa ni muendelezo wa kutengeneza wahitimu wenye weledi, Chuo Kikuu cha Sokoine cha Kilimo (SUA) kimeshirikiana na Mamlaka ya Afya ya mimea na Viuatilifu (TPHPA) kutoa mafunzo kwa wanafunzi wake. Wanafunzi hao ambao ni shahada ya kwanza na wengine shahada za uzamivu wamepewa mafunzo kwa vitendo kuhusiana na aina tofauti za teknolojia za vinyunyizi zinazotumika...Read More
Wanafunzi wanaosoma shahada ya Uzalishaji na Usimamizi wa mazao (CPM) mwaka wa pili pamoja na wanafunzi wa shahada za uzamili Kutoka Idara ya Mimea vipando na Mazao ya Bustani wamepatiwa mafunzo juu ya Teknolojia za unyunyuziaji wa viuatilifu. Mafunzo hayo yametolewa kwa kushirikiana na mamlaka ya Afya ya mimea na viuatilifu (TPHPA) ambapo wanafunzi...Read More
The Crop Science Association of Tanzania (CROSAT) held its inaugural scientific conference earlier in November, bringing together professionals, researchers, and practitioners from various disciplines in crop and allied sciences. The theme of the conference, “Surmounting Climate Change in Crop Production Technologies,” focused on innovative solutions to the challenges posed by climate change in agriculture, particularly...Read More
Heshima Seeds Limited, is a startup seed company based in Babati, Tanzania dedicated to empowering smallholder farmers. The company is excited to announce an undergraduate competition aimed at finding innovative and practical solutions to enhance sunflower production in Tanzania. The competition offers a grant of up to 500,000 TSH to support the winning research project....Read More
“This University must be answering the needs, and solving the problems, of Tanzanian agriculture and rural life. Its aim must be, firstly, to contribute towards improved production and therefore improved standards of living for the people who live and work on the land or in connection with the land” ~ The late Mwalimu Nyerere during...Read More
The project, “Future Food: Development of microbial consortia as bio-control agent for safe quality tomato” project is inviting eligible applicants to apply for an MSc Research scholarship. This is a collaborative project involving Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), Tanzania; the University of Pretoria, South Africa; the University of Embu, Kenya; and the Swedish University of...Read More