Import tariffs and costly import procedures may explain why consumers in the United Republic of Tanzania pay relatively high prices for wheat.

Although the government supports cotton farmers by regulating prices, cotton producers in Mozambique receive prices that are lower than international reference prices.

On 20 April 2013, the preliminary results of the MAFAP project in the URT were presented to the Parliament’s Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Water.

On Saturday 20th April MAFAP team members from ESRF, MAFC and FAO will be presenting the highlights of the results of the analysis undertaken in Tanzania to the Agriculture, Livestock and Water Parliament Committee in Dodoma.

The price consumers in Ghana pay for rice is high compared to the price of rice in international markets.

Currently sugar cane farmers in the United Republic of Tanzania receive lower prices than they could, despite high domestic demand, because of high processing costs.