Cashew nut campaign launched for local market

What you need to know:

  • Speaking at the 41st Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF) exhibition Deputy Minister for Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Mr William Ole Nasha has launched a campaign to promote local market to cashew nuts.
  • Exporting cashew nuts to other countries leaves Tanzanians without some economic and nutrient potentials available in the crop.
  • The crop helps to minimize fat in blood veins, to reduce weight and obesity.
  • Government to distribute at least 18,000 tons of fertilizer to cashew nuts farmers.