DAR ES SALAAM, May 13 -- FARMERS in major food producing regions are set to benefit from subsidised farming equipment and modern storage technologies following a new partnership between Cooperative Bank Tanzania Plc (Coop Bank) and AGRA aimed at reducing post-harvest losses and strengthening national food security.

The initiative comes at a time when the country is intensifying efforts to modernise agriculture and build resilient food systems in line with the National Development Vision 2050, which places agriculture at the centre of economic transformation and sustainable livelihoods.

The two institutions signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Dar es Salaam yesterday under AGRAs RE-GAIN Programme, a continental initiative focuse...