Ranch expansion spurs livestock growth in Coast Region
The Tanzanian government has established over 900 small-scale ranches in the Coast Region to improve livestock productivity and reduce conflicts between farmers and pastoralists. These efforts have successfully increased land security for thousands of keepers and significantly reduced nomadic practices.
Why it matters
Demonstrates a government-led approach to modernizing agriculture and resolving land-use conflicts in East Africa.
KIBAHA: MORE than 39,000 livestock keepers in the Coast Region have benefited from the establishment of 921 smallscale ranches under a government initiative aimed at boosting livestock production, improving productivity and reducing conflicts between farmers and pastoralists.
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