The Tanzanian government has reaffirmed its determination to invest heavily in strategies to facilitate farming and value addition of avocados so as to fight harvest loss and increase productivity, the House heard yesterday.
Deputy Minister for Investment, Industries and Trade, Exaud Kigahe, made the statement in the Parliament yesterday when responding to a supplementary question posed by Kilolo MP, Justin Nyamoga.
The deputy minister acknowledged that avocado is among the crops given priority by the government considering its benefits in the environment, health and economy.
Source: ippmedia.com