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The Department contribute towards transformation of livestock and fisheries sectors through provision of quality education, research, outreach and advisory services to the society

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What we offer

The Department is actively involved in teaching, research, outreach and production in fields of animal husbandry, aquaculture and range management

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Production

The Department runs several production units namely Dairy, Sheep and Goats, Fish, Fodder, Poultry, Rabbits and Piggery. They play a key role in hands-on training, research

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News

Latest Updates, Success Stories, Intelligences, alerts, and more
May 21, 2024

Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) and the Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH) Successfully Collaborate on a Completed Cattle Fattening Project

Fattening for improving meat production from indigenous cattle mainly focuses on enhancing the weight and meat quality of local breeds...
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April 25, 2024

The publication of Dr. Rumisha C. and Prof. Kochzius M., was among the top cited articles in Wiley issues of 2022-2023

A journal article published by Dr Cyrus Rumisha from the Department of Animal, Aquaculture and Range Sciences, in the College...
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April 13, 2024

Department of Animal, Aquaculture, and Range Sciences Curriculum Review Team Visited Sea Cucumber Cage Farms at Bagamoyo

The visit to sea cucumber cage farms in Bagamoyo by the Curriculum Review Team from the Department of Animal, Aquaculture,...
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March 29, 2024

Mr. David Mugisha a 3rd yr BSc. Animal Sciences emerged among the Top 10 winners in the 11th National Essay Writing Competition of 2023 – 2024

Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) organized the 11th National Essay Writing Competition of 2023 – 2024, with the theme “Empowering...
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February 4, 2024

The Department Basketball Team (Grinder All Day) Won on the Second Round Playoff Battle

The Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) is yearly running several sports and games tournaments for students and staff to participate...
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February 3, 2024

An Expert in Monogastric Nutrition from DAARS Honored by WUR in the Netherlands

The academic member of staff from the Department of Animal, Aquaculture and Range Management, Fredrick Jonas Sammo has been conferred...
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Findings

Interesting Research News, Innovations, Publications, and Other Facts
January 21, 2024

Restricted genetic connectivity and conservation prospects of Bagrid catfish “Bagrus orientalis” populations in the Rufiji River basin, Tanzania

The Rufiji River basin in Tanzania is home to a variety of aquatic species, including several species of catfish. Bagrid...
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January 1, 2024

Phylogeographic Patterns of the African Greater Cane Rat (Thryonomys Swinderianus) Populations in Africa and Implications for Wildlife Conservation

Phylogeography is a field that combines principles of evolutionary biology, population genetics, and biogeography to understand the historical processes that...
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December 5, 2023

The Importance of Detecting and Characterizing Zoonotic Bartonella spp. in Rodents and Shrews Ectoparasites

The detection and characterization of zoonotic Bartonella spp. in rodents, shrews, and their ectoparasites are essential for public health risk...
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November 29, 2023

Economic and Nutrition Impacts of Communal Cowshed Dairy Cattle Farming System in Zanzibar, Tanzania

The dairy industry is among the important components of the livestock sector in Zanzibar in terms of source of animal...
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Adverts

Announcements, Events, Workshop/ Research Calls, and Other Opportunities
December 11, 2023

Kongamano la Miaka 62 ya Uhuru wa Tanganyika

Kongamano la Miaka 62 ya Uhuru wa Tanganyika litakalofanyika Chuo kikuu cha Sokoine cha Kilimo (SUA), siku ya tarehe 12/12/2023...
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December 5, 2023

Tafakuri ya Miaka 62 ya Uhuru

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November 17, 2023

The Rangeland Society of Tanzania (RST) cordially invites abstracts for the 6th Scientific Conference to be held in Morogoro, Tanzania from 15th to 16th April, 2024

Rangeland Society of Tanzania (RST) announces the 6th Conference. Kindly find the attached advert with the details about the Society...
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November 3, 2023

PhD PUBLIC DEFENSE: MUUMIN IDDI HAMAD

In October 2018, Mr. Muumin enrolled for a PhD program in the Department of Animal, Aquaculture, and Range Sciences (DAARS)...
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