Tanzania, May 16 -- THE Tanzanian government has unveiled plans to improve infrastructure for the production of quality agricultural seeds, specifically maize, sunflower, beans, and legumes, alongside enhancing the fisheries sector.

The aim is to increase the availability of fish fingerlings and quality fish feed, reduce post-harvest losses of fish products, and promote deep-sea fishing.

These initiatives are being implemented under the Agriculture and Fisheries Development Programme (AFDP), which also aims to empower approximately 260,000 poor households, equivalent to about 1.3 million Tanzanians, across 11 regions of mainland Tanzania. The programme is designed to strengthen integrated food and nutrition security systems within 41 lo...