Farmers learn climate smart agriculture practices
October 25, 2023Mobile irrigation and efficient water usage knowledge in Galapo, Manyara region In one of AMDT-funded beans commercialization project, implementing partner Beula Seed is introducing climate smart agriculture (CSA) practices to smallholder farmer groups and communities in Galapo in Babati district…
AMDT takes smallholder processors to 2023 SIDO Small Industries Exhibition
October 24, 2023This edition is held in Njombe region in southern highlands, bringing together smallholder industry enterprises from across Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar AMDT this year has facilitated five (5) agricultural entrepreneurs and agri-service providers to participate in the national Small Industries…
AMDT and MUSIKA ink cooperation agreement in transforming agriculture in Tanzania and Zambia
October 21, 2023=>Sweden supports both parties’ operations facilitating market systems development to improve business in agricultural subsectors to uplift lives of poor communities. Tanzania’s Agricultural Market Development Trust (AMDT) and Zambia’s MUSIKA have signed a cooperation agreement that will interface their work…
Sweden Ambassador visits Evalyne’s micro-Sunflower oil mill
October 5, 2023#SwedenTanzania60 As Sweden and Tanzania celebrates 60 years of friendship and bilateral cooperation, the Swedish Ambassador to Tanzania, Hon. Charlotta Ozaki-Macias visited a smallholder farmer and micro-Sunflower processor in Kibaigwa town, along the main Morogoro – Dodoma road. The farmer…
AMDT private sector partners and beneficiaries showcased products at Nane Nane Agri Exhibition 2023
September 23, 2023Tanzania International Agricultural Tradeshow 2023 Nane Nane 2023, like the previous edition, is all about bringing to the fore AMDT beneficiaries and partners to showcase their products and services The concept for this year’s Nane Nane participation was an expanded…
Uendelezaji mifumo ya masoko kuleta mapinduzi kwenye sekta kubwa zaidi ya uchumi Tanzania
September 23, 2023Mahojiano na Mtendaji Mkuu wa taasisi ya Agricultural Markets Development Trust (AMDT) Swali: Lini AMDT ilianzishwa na jukumu lake kubwa ni lipi? Jibu: Taasisi ya Agricultural Markets Development Trust (AMDT) ilianzishwa mwaka 2014 kufuatia majadiliano ya wadau kuamua njia na…
Transforming Tanzania’s largest economic sector through market systems development in its value chains
September 23, 2023Interview with Mr. Charles Ogutu, the Chief Executive Officer of AMDT | He gives the lowdown on AMDT’s mandate and approach to work in the current three agricultural value chains of the biggest country in East Africa. Q: When was…
AMDT elevates smallholder farmers in the Africa Food Systems Forum 2023
September 23, 2023Partner in building smallholder famers capability towards food security Dar es Salaam. 05-08 September 2023. As Tanzania hosts this year’s Africa Food Systems Forum, AMDT proudly partners with the Government through the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) in facilitating a global…
STEGRAFET: Youth-led animal feed production enterprise in Mbeya
July 2, 2023STEGRAFET is a Mbeya-based SME-categorized animal feed production private company established and led by Youth. It was incorporated on 8th February, 2021 and primarily started in cereal business – like maize, soya beans, paddy and rice. The company is based in…