Dar es Salaam, July 4 -- FARMERS and the general public have been advised to embrace the cultivation of fruit trees, bananas, and spices that have undergone scientific research, as these crops offer both health and economic benefits to consumers.

Agricultural experts emphasize that improved, research-backed crop varieties can significantly increase productivity, improve food quality, and enhance household incomes.

The call highlights a growing push toward modern, sciencebased agriculture in Tanzania, where researchers are working to ensure farmers have access to improved planting materials that are better adapted to local conditions and market demands.

Research-based agriculture for better productivity

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