Law Change To Benefit Cotton Growers - Feb 08, 2012Prof Maghembe said this when responding to a supplementary question from said Amour Afri (Mpanda Town - Chadema) who had wanted to know what the government…
Stakeholders Welcome Textile Engineering Course - Aug 26, 2011Thursday, August 23, 2011 - Daily News
The introduction of textile engineering course at the University of Dar es Salaam has been received…
The introduction of textile engineering course at the University of Dar es Salaam has been received…
Bei ya Pamba Sasa ni Tshs 800/- - Jul 03, 2011All stakeholders, including producers, buyers and government, had agreed on the starting farm gate price of Tshs 800/-, from half of 2011 buying…
Cotton Buying Season Start - Jun 19, 2011All stakeholders, including producers, buyers and government, met in the Lake Victoria side city of Mwanza early this month and agreed on the starting…
Tanzania cotton forecast down 40pc on bad weather - Feb 23, 2011The country will probably produce 54,000 metric tonnes of lint cotton in the season through June compared with a previous estimate of 90,000 tonnes, Mr…
Cotton industry to adopt contract farming system - Jan 10, 2011According to Mr Marco Mtunga, the acting director general of the Tanzania Cotton Board, the resolution was reached in May last year by cotton industry…
Faculty Set up to Boost Textile Industry - Jan 10, 2011Speaking to The Citizen on the cotton and textile development programme in Mwanza yesterday, Mr Ibrahim Seushi of the Tanzania Gatsby Foundation, the main…
Cotton Production Regions - Feb 24, 2010Cotton is mainly grown on small scale farms, and is divided into two general zones: the western cotton zone of Shinyanga, Mwanza, Tabora, Mara,…
Tanzania’s Cotton Output May Drop 28% This Year on Lower Prices - Jan 28, 2010Output may decline to 89,000 metric tons in the season that ends in March from last year's crop of 123,000 tons, Joe Kabissa, director general of the Tanzania…
JK Agitates for Cotton Hand Looms - Jan 25, 2010"Most of the Indian clothes are actually done by families of cotton farmers," said President Kikwete, after visiting Al Adawi Company Limited's ginnery…
Tanzania Cotton Sector Saved By Stimulus Package - Jan 08, 2010According to reports, the Tanzania Cotton Board (TCB) has credited the recently introduced economic stimulus package for the unexpected turn around in…
NBC Donates 2 Million to the Tanzania Cotton Board - Mar 04, 2009"The cotton industry has benefited many farmers who are also our customers and NBC was obliged to help the board that is mandated to ensure that cotton…
WTO ruling good news for cotton farmers - Oct 18, 2007In fact, one of the reasons that led to the outbreak of the infamous two World Wars was international trade rivalries, as each of the industrialized countries…
Record Cotton Production in Tanzania - Jan 28, 2005Cotton deliveries are still arriving at the gins, which began in July 2004 and should continue to the end of March. Area harvested is also estimated at…




