75% Completion of Infrastructure for Kilimi Seed Farm Project
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TLDR
- The Kilimi Seed Farm Project in Nzega, Tabora has reached 75% completion of its infrastructure as of October 18, 2023.
- The project, valued at over 11 billion Tanzanian shillings, was inspected by Prof. Palamagamba John Kabudi, the Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office.
- Prof. Kabudi praised the Ministry of Agriculture and the Agricultural Seed Agency for effectively implementing the project and following the President's directives.
- The Deputy Minister of Agriculture, David Silinde, stated that irrigation technology will enable year-round seed production, enhancing seed availability for farmers.
- Prof. Kabudi issued 12 directives to ensure the project's infrastructure is maintained and completed on time, including the construction of a seed storage facility.