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Kongamano la Nguruwe la Kimataifa 2025 – Tanzania

Ndugu wafugaji ,a wataalamu, Chama cha Wafugaji Nguruwe Tanzania (TAFIPA), kinawakaribisha kwenye kongamano la kimataifa la nguruwe, litakalofanyika tarehe 11-13 september 2025, katika ukumbi wa Ubungo Plaza Dar es salaam, Tanzania. Tafadhali JISAJILI HAPA

Manure Management and Biogas Adoption Among Smallholder Dairy Farmers in Northern Tanzania

A recent study by Dawite et al. (2025), published in the International Journal of Animal Science and Technology, explores the current manure management practices and factors influencing the adoption of biogas technology among smallholder dairy farmers in Northern Tanzania. The research provides timely insights into sustainable waste management solutions and renewable energy opportunities for rural […]

The Origins and Spread of Domestic Chickens in Africa: A Synthesis of Archaeological, Ethnographic, and Genetic Perspectives

The domestic chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) occupies a central role in global agriculture. Although today it is found worldwide, its domestication began in Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent around 10,000 years ago. Genetic and archaeological research demonstrates that multiple wild junglefowl species, including Red, Grey, and Ceylon junglefowl, contributed to chicken ancestry through recurrent […]

Tanzania International Pig Congress and Expo – TIPCON2025

Theme: Promoting Innovation and Growth in Africa’s Pig Industry📅 Date: 11th – 12th September, 2025🕗 Time: 8:00 AM Prompt📍 Venue: Kilimanjaro Hall, Ubungo Plaza, Dar es Salaam REGISTER HERE Join stakeholders, innovators, and experts to explore transformative solutions in pig production. Location and other information: Click Here Be there to lead the change! The Department […]

Tanzania International Pig Congress and Expo (TIPCON2025)

Theme: Promoting Innovation and Growth in Africa’s Pig Industry📅 Date: 11th – 12th September 2025🕗 Time: 8:00 AM Prompt📍 Venue: Kilimanjaro Hall, Ubungo Plaza, Dar es Salaam Click here for REGISTRATION Join stakeholders, innovators, and experts to explore transformative solutions in pig production. Don’t miss East Africa’s premier pig industry event! Be there to lead […]

Masumbuko Wilson Pagi

Masumbuko Wilson Pagi Assistant Lecturer Telephone: +255 698480208 Email: msumbuko.pagi@sua.ac.tz Mr. Masumbuko Wilson Pagi is an academic staff member in the Department of Animal, Aquaculture and Range Sciences at Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA). He is an Assistant Lecturer holding an MSc in Aquaculture (Fish Population Genetics) from Can Tho University, Vietnam, and a BSc […]

National Workshop on Livestock–Wildlife Conflict Management and Coexistence

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, in collaboration with national stakeholders, convened a week-long National Workshop on Livestock–Wildlife Conflict Management and Coexistence in Morogoro, Tanzania. Held at Aika Hotel from 9th to 13th June 2025, the workshop brought together a diverse range of participants, including government officials, wildlife and livestock experts, […]