Suitable areas are Kidatu, Mang’ula, Mngeta and Mlimba Divisions. Total area for investment in agriculture is 33,021 Ha of which part of this Land is owned by the village government and part owned by individual indigenous small scale farmers.
Current status
Out of 47,619.3 ha which are potential for irrigation only 14,598.3 are developed.
State of Infrastructures
All areas are accessible through main road and feeder roads, Tanzania Zambia Rail way ((TAZARA) presence of reliable electricity from two main power plants of Kihansi and Kidatu and communication facilities from mobile companies.
Marketing situations
Shifting from local and traditional Agriculture to Modern and Commercial agriculture.
Quality Demand
Farmers are ready to improve quality of paddy to adhere with International Standard to meet outside the country markets provided that are guided.
Future Expectations
To improve marketing of paddy through value addition and branding of the paddy product.
All investors interested on investing in Construction of Large and modern irrigation schemes are invited
