The development of Model Training Farm is deeply rooted in Mwalimu JK Nyerere’s speech that he gave on 26th September 1984, during inauguration of SUA, he said and we quote “Thus, the main objective of this University is not abstract research, or the training of academics who can write learned treatises’. Certainly we hope that […]
The 15th College of Agriculture Board meeting was held on Friday 23rd August 2019 at the African Seed Health Centre in the main campus. The Board received, considered and approved even semeters results. This was the first meeting of the new CoA board for the triennum that commenced on 1st July 2019.
On Wednesday 28th August 2019, the Managing Director of Mtibwa Sugar Company, Mr Stan Rau and his team of farm managers visited SUA and held talks with SUA Management led by the Vive Chancellor, Prof. Raphael Chibunda, DVC Academic Prof. Peter Gillah and DVC administration and Finance, Prof. Eng. Frederick Kahimba. The team visited various […]
On 21st August 2019, the Principal of College of Agriculture, Prof Maulid Mwatawala, CoA Field Practical Coordinator, Dr Anthony Sangeda and Dr. George Tryphone of Department of Crop Science and Horticulture, visited the Tanzania Agriculture Training Institute (TARI) headquaters at Makutupora, Dodoma. The SUA team met with TARI Director General Dr Geoffrey Mkamilo and discussed […]
The College of Agriculture Academic Committe held its 12th special meeting on Monday 19th August 2019, at the African Seed Health Center, in the main campus. The committee received, considered and approved examination results for even semesters, and recommended the same to the CoA Board. This was a first meeting for the newly constituted academic […]
On Friday 16th August 2019 ,The College of Agriculture joined SUA Vice Chancellor Prof Raphael Chibunda, staff and community to welcome the South African President His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa, who visited the former Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College (SOMAFCO) at Mazimbu (now Solomon Mahlangu College of Science and Education of SUA). President Ramaphosa and his delegation […]
The Principal of College of Agriculture, Prof Maulid Mwatawala accompanied the Vice Chancellor Prof Raphael Chibunda and Director of Undergraduate Studies Dr Suzana Augustino on a working tour of Katavi Region. On Saturday 10th August 2019, the team met the former Prime Minister Hon. Mizengo Pinda at Kibaoni village, Mlele District. Also present were […]
Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) emerged second overall winner of this year’s Eastern zone Nane nane shows in Morogoro. SUA emerged second winner under the category of higher learning and vocational training institutions in National Nane nane shows in Simiyu. College of Agriculture (CoA) is very proud of this achievement. The Principal of CoA would […]
College of Agriculture (CoA) is well represented in this year’s National Nane nane shows in Simiyu. Departments of Crop Science and Horticulture, Soil and Geological Sciences, Animal, Aquaculture and Range Sciences and Department of Food Technology Nutrition and Consumer Sciences joined other University units in Simiyu. They are displaying technologies ranging from aquaponics to food […]
All six departments of the college will participate in this year’s Zonal and National Nane nane shows scheduled to start tomorrow in Simiyu and Morogoro Regions respectively. College of Agriculture (CoA) will showcase technologies on seed quality testing, bio processing and value addition, soil analysis, feed and fodder production, horticulture and aquaponics.