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🌿Quality Seed Pays 💰

Cassava viruses severely impact yields in #Tanzania 🇹🇿 & are propagated when farmers recycle seed. But, a new study by IITA's Juma Yabeja has demonstrated that planting Certified Seed can increase yields by more than 80%
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Capacitating #seed actors with relevant #technologies is an important step towards building efficient seed systems.
Always exciting to lead a training and pass-on tips and tricks for better #productivity of technologies.
@PROSSIVA_CGIAR @NichrousM @FrancisOkot

😎 Field Certification 😎

The Tanzania Official Seed Certification Institute (TOSCI) is driving quality up in the seed systems of #Tanzania. Here, TOSCI's Salehe Kombo shares a light moment 😎 during a rain-soaked visit to seed producers in the Lake Zone 🌨️
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Participants conducted a field test on disease identification, utilizing the Plantvillage Application along side visual assesment. It was truly an engaging and insightful experience.

🌿Marketing Magic 🌿

High-viz jacketed Edward Fujo is very serious about marketing his high quality #cassava seed in Katoro, Tanzania 🇹🇿

And it's paying off, as demand for his TARICASS4 variety is exceeding supply.

'Jipatie mbegu Bora za muhogo'
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@TanzaniaTari