MARA, Nov. 21 -- FARMERS have been encouraged to fully adopt agroforestry practices to improve their agricultural productivity and curb the impacts of climate change.

The call was made by the Director for Crops Development in the Ministry of Agriculture, Ms Yasinta Nzogera, during the just-ended Agroforestry Exhibitions held in Musoma District and organised by Vi Agroforestry Tanzania.

Ms Nzogera said agroforestry—an integrated system combining trees with food crops remains one of the most effective approaches for strengthening the green economy while enhancing sustainable farming.

“The system improves soil fertility, increases humidity, reduces land erosion and boosts both the quality and quantity of farm outputs,” s...