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Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute ASARECA

The warning was sounded by TAFIRI researcher Mary Kishe in Dar es Salaam when speaking to The Guardian in an exclusive interview shortly after the just ended consultative workshop on Food Price Trend Analysis: 

Farmers speak of technology benefits EAAPP - ASARECA

A new book in which farmers express excitement over improvements in their livelihoods is out. The book, Celebrating EAAPP, is a collection of testimonies by farmers, on how they interacted with research and extension staff under the Eastern Agricultural Productivity Programme (EAAPP) and benefitted from a range of technologies, innovations and management practices.

Predictions warn of rapid MLN spread, spell doom in AFRICA Brian Isabirye and Ivan Rwomushana

The Maize Lethal Necrosis (MLN) disease is so dangerous that we cannot wait for its next victims incognito. These are direct words of Dr. Brian Isabirye, the ASARECA official in charge of coordinating regional efforts to curb the spread of MLN in Eastern and Central Africa. 

Farmer awareness key as maize comes under attack Frank Kagoda, Robert Gidoi and Brian Isabirye

It is now scientifically double-checked. In Uganda, the Maize Lethal Necrosis Virus (MLN) is prevalent in most farmers fields in the districts of Tororo, Mbale, Sironko and Busia. 

Simple tools, huge impact: How the Virtual Irrigation Academy is changing livelihood in Malawi Ben Moses Ilakut, Moses Odeke, Dr. Isaac Fandika, Geoffrey Mwepa and Jonathan Chikankheni

Simple tools, huge impact: How the Virtual Irrigation Academy is changing livelihood in Malawi

Irrigation revolution: Delivering high yields under harsh climatic conditions in Tanzania ASARECA

Irrigation revolution: Delivering high yields under harsh climatic conditions in Tanzania