News on Potato Cultivation from Tanzania

European potato field. Courtesy: European Potato Processors’ Association (EUPPA)
July 18, 2023
Paving the way for a robust and vibrant seed potato sector in Tanzania
Tanzania and the Netherlands have agreed to collaborate on developing a joint roadmap for the thriving seed potato ecosystem.
The newly launched platform may be a boon for both potato farmers and traders.
June 29, 2022
New platform deemed a boon for potato farmers in East Africa
Commercialisation of potato, a common food crop largely consumed in East Africa, will receive a boost following the launching of a value-chain platform dedicated to it.
Growing seed potatoes in Tanzania (Courtesy: New Markets Lab)
February 16, 2017
Potato farmers in Tanzania are urged to use Mechanization
In a bid to increase yields of Irish potatoes production in Tanzania, Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzanians (SAGCOT) has introduced a new system where its growers are encouraged to use modern tilling tractors in its pilot study areas.
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