Distribution of 600 Improved Heifers to Local Households
Latest Tanzania agriculture news · Distribution of 600 Improved Heifers to Local Households explained · updated Aug 21, 2026 · agriculture news · farmers · crops
TLDR
- The Tanzanian government is urging business and financial experts to assist cooperatives in improving the agricultural sector.
- Minister for Livestock Development and Fisheries, Dr. Bashiru Ally, made this statement during the launch of the Kagera Branch of the Cooperative Bank Tanzania in Bukoba Municipality.
- Dr. Ally noted that many Cooperative Unions are not functioning according to required standards and called for expert support.
- He emphasized the need for large-scale investment to provide technical skills and capital for modern ranches, feedlots, abattoirs, and tanneries.
- The Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries aims to contribute 100 billion US dollars towards the Tanzania Development Vision 2050 goal of a one-trillion-dollar economy.