Importance of Quality Seeds in Increasing Rice Production

TLDR

• Farmers in Iringa emphasize the importance of using quality seeds to improve rice production.
• Agustino Sanga, a rice farmer from Pawaga, highlights the need for farmers to understand the quality and characteristics of the seeds they plant.
• Miriam Ahmed from Kilolo district stresses that access to quality seeds is crucial for increasing agricultural productivity and income.
• Farmers are encouraged to seek education on seed selection and usage, as quality seeds should be accompanied by proper land preparation and other inputs.
• The Agricultural Seed Agency (ASA) plays a vital role in providing quality seeds to farmers, enabling them to enhance productivity.