Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute

.Forty-eight (48) Bachelor degree students (38- Male & 10-Female) in their third year of schooling, from Saint Augustine university of Tanzania recently visited TARI Ukiriguru to learn different agricultural research activities being carried out at the Center.

Dr. Paul Sabas Saidia (Centre Director- TARI Ukiriguru) sixth from right in a group photo with some of the students from St. Augustine University of Tanzania during their visit at the Centre.

Maganga CJ( Coordinator of natural resource management unit) addressing some important issues in relation to activities being performed by TARI Ukiriguru.

Mr Malemi( first from left) explaining matters on the qualities of some improved cassava varieties being developed by TARI Ukiriguru.

During their one-day tour, they were trained on how technologies pertained to good agronomic practices of cassava, sweet potato and cotton are carried out. They also got to know issues relating to how TARI contributes the growth of the growth of national economy. The training was well organized and coordinated by technology transfer and partnership unit (TTP-Unit) aiming at creating knowledge and skills of these students to become highly skilled agricultural experts to bring about an agricultural revolution in the country.