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Africa-Press<\/a> – Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>FARMERS in Katavi Region project harvested cotton weighing 50,000 tonnes during the 2021\/2022 season.<\/p>\n

Related to that, Katavi region expects to earn 1.5bn\/- as revenue collection from cotton farmers after selling the produce.<\/p>\n

Katavi Regional Agriculture Officer, Faridu Mtiru made the revelation before the Ambassador of Cotton in the country, Aggrey Mwanri who was on two weeks tour in the region.<\/p>\n

\u201cMpanda municipality is expecting 157.5m\/- as revenue from farmers who are realizing big harvests and sell cotton weighing 5,000 tonnes.<\/p>\n

\u201cAt the same time Tanganyika District Council expects to pocket 787.5m\/- as farmers project to harvest and sell cotton weighing 25,000,000 kilograms\u201d he noted.<\/p>\n

Equally, he explained that Nsimbo Council expects to earn 504m\/- and Mlele District over 200m\/- \u201cFarmers in Nsimbo Council project would harvest cotton weighing 16,000 tonnes and Mlele District Council cotton weighing 4,000,000 kilograms.<\/p>\n

However, Katavi Regional Administrative Secretary (RAS) Rodrick Mpogolo assured Mwanri that the regional authority will make sure cotton farmers realize their projection of harvesting 50,000,000 kilograms.<\/p>\n

He also urged district executive directors to ensure Agriculture Extension Officers work closely with cotton farmers in the respective precincts.<\/p>\n

On his part, Mwanri lauded farmers in the region for grasping the opportunity and giving priority to cotton farming as one of the key cash crops in the area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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