The government has announced that students who complete Form Six and excel in Science subjects will receive a full scholarship of 100% coverage, funded by the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Her Excellency Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan. The Minister of Education, Science, and Technology, Professor Adolf Mkenda emphasizes the point during the opening of the Education, Skills, and Innovation Week celebrations. During the opening of the...Read More

Jacqueline G. Kajembe*, Göran Bostedt, Yonika M. Ngaga and Jumanne M. Abdallah In Tanzania, spice farming is primarily concentrated within the Eastern Arc Mountains, a designated conservation area presenting a unique interplay of economic sustenance, environmental conservation, and geographical challenges. This study aimed to identify and understand the livelihood strategies employed by spice farmers, as...Read More

The contribution of the forest sector to the national economy and to livelihood of people is often underestimated, particularly where its ripple effects in the economy are ignored, placing it in less advantageous position in decisions regarding resource allocation among sectors of a national economy. In order to depict the sector’s contribution to Tanzania’s economy,...Read More

ABSTRACT Lianas are common in tropical forests, where they influence forest dynamics, thus impacting the global carbon sink, with implications for climate change mitigation. Despite their increasing competitiveness with trees at the global scale, robust measurements of liana aboveground biomass (AGB) have been limited. Here we use data from destructive sampling to develop two separate...Read More

Published on Thu, 05/23/2024 – 10:45 Click the Link Below to Watch https://youtu.be/z2Wu0_jOaPw The 43nd Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) Mid Year Graduation Ceremony is being held today Thursday 23rd May 2024 at the Edward Moringe Campus (Main Campus), Morogoro, starting at 10:00 am. On this day, the Chancellor of SUA Hon. (R.t.d) Justice, Joseph Sinde...Read More

An international collaboration of 356 scientists in which Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) is a collaborator has found almost identical patterns of tree diversity across tropical forests of the world. A study of more than one million trees across 1,568 tropical locations worldwide, published in Nature, observed that 2.2% of tree species make up 50%...Read More

The following students will be awarded their qualifications on 23rd May 2024 as indicated under the appropriate programmes; DPRTC Postgraduate Graduands  COA 1    BSc. Agriculture General 2    BSc. Horticulture 3    Bachelor of Crop Production and Management  4    BSc.  Agronomy 5    BSc. Animal Science 6    BSc. Aquaculture 7    BSc. Range Management 8    BSc. Family and Consumer Studies...Read More

Happy Bee Day! Bees are so important to the health of our planet that they have their own special day. The event takes place on 20 May each year, to spread awareness of the significance of bees. Bee campaigners are also asking people everywhere to do more to help and protect the special insects. World Bee Day is celebrated...Read More

  Discover the exceptional talent and dedication of the top employees at the College of Forestry, Wildlife, and Tourism. Meet the individuals shaping the future of conservation and sustainable tourism through their expertise and passion. Learn about their contributions and commitment to excellence in environmental stewardship and wildlife conservation. visit the links below for more...Read More

Sokoine University of Agriculture Celebrates Successful Masters Degree Defenses On May 3rd, 2024, the Department of Forest and Environmental Economics at Sokoine University of Agriculture proudly celebrated the successful Masters degree defenses of five exceptional students: Akiza Kamagenge, Angela Mlawa, Emmanuel Lewis, Fenrick Msigwa, and Marry Magiri. Celebrating Academic Excellence These five students have demonstrated...Read More