The Mbozi Highlands Economic Group Company Ltd operates in several regions of Tanzania. It produces certified seeds and facilitates quality declared seeds for community producers. The company aims to produce 62 tons of various crops like sorghum, groundnuts, and maize across 58 hectares in 2020. It faces challenges in accessing seed markets, investment capital, and improved seed technology. The company partners with various organizations and banks to support agricultural development.

1. MBOZI HIGHLANDS ECONOMIC
GROUP COMPANY LTD
Songwe: M b o z i , S o n g w e ,
M o m b a . M b e y a : C h u n y a ,
R u n g w e , K y e l a ,
M b a l a l i .
Rukwa: N k a s i , K a l a m b o ,
S u m b a w a n g a R u r a l ,
S u m b a w a n g a D C .
Katavi: T a n g a n y i k a , M l e l e ,
N s i m b o .
Ruvuma: M b i n g a , N a m t u m b o ,
S o n g e a R u r a l a n d S o n g e a D C .
Njombe: W a n g i n g ’ o m b e ,
M a k a m b a k o , N j o m b e D C ,
N j o m b e R u r a l , L u d e w a .
Iringa: K i l o l o , M u f i n d i , I r i n g a
R u r a l
GEOGRAPHICAL COVERAGE
The company was created on
A p r i l 1 3 2 0 1 0 , u n d e r R e g i s t r a t i o n
C e r t i f i c a t e N u m b e r 7 5 8 5 5 .
The crops involved are: S o r g h u m ,
G r o u n d n u t s , M a i z e , S e s a m e ,
C o f f e e , R i c e , B e a n s , S u n f l o w e r ,
A v o c a d o , a n d H o r t i c u l t u r e S e e d s .
PRODUCTION
T h e p r o d u c t i o n s c h e m e f o r b o t h
s e l f a n d o u t g r o w e r s i n c l u d e :
w o m e n a n d y o u t h p r o d u c e r g r o u p s ,
i n d i v i d u a l f a r m e r s , a n d M H E G ' s s e l f
p r o d u c t i o n .

2. B o a r d o f D i r e c t o r s
M a n a g i n g D i r e c t o r
F i n a n c e & A c c o u n t s
A d m i n & L o g i s t i c s
P r o j e c t M a n a g e r
M a r k e t i n g T e a m
A g r o n o m i s t
S e e d s T e c h n o l o g i s t
A g r i c u l t u r e F i e l d S t a f f
MANAGING TEAM
PARTNERS
I C R I S A T , T A R I , T O S C I , A S A ,
A g r o d e a l e r s , L G A s ,
T B L , T a n z a n i a I n v e s t m e n t
B a n k , T a n z a n i a A g r i c u l t u r e
D e v e l o p m e n t B a n k , T a n z a n i a
C o f f e e B o a r d , T a n z a n i a
C r o p s B o a r d , T A H A , R u r a l
S t o c k i s t s .
KEY CHALLENGES
S e e d s M a r k e t , I n v e s t m e n t
C a p i t a l ( M a c h i n e r y ) , I m p r o v e d
S e e d s T e c h n o l o g y , a n d
D e p e n d e n c e o n r a i n f a l l f a r m i n g .
S o r g h u m : 4 H a , 6 T o n n e s
G r o u n d n u t s : 4 H a , 6 T o n n e s
M a i z e : 5 0 H a , 5 0 T o n n e s
The company produces
C e r t i f i e d S e e d s a n d f a c i l i t a t e s
Q u a l i t y D e c l a r e d S e e d s ( Q D S )
f o r c o m m u n i t y s e e d p r o d u c e r s .
Overall seed production
c a p a c i t y f o r 2 0 2 0 i s 6 2 T o n s
c o v e r i n g 5 8 H a , t h r o u g h b o t h
r a i n - f e d a n d i r r i g a t i o n m e t h o d s .
Per crop production capacity
for 2020 include:
CONTACTS
Headquaters: M l o w o , M b o z i , S o n g w e R e g i o n ;
Website: w w w . m h e g . c o . t z
Email: m b o z i h i g h l a n d l t d @ g m a i l . c o m ;
Phone: + 2 5 5 7 5 4 5 5 3 5 7 5

3. C e r t i f i e d
5 0
1 , 4 0 0
M b o z i , M o m b a ,
I l e j e ,
C h u n y a ,
S o n g w e ,
M b a l a l i ,
T a n g a n y i k a ,
M l e l e
E S T I M A T E D
A M O U N T T O
H A R V E S T
( T O N S )
M b o z i , M o m b a ,
I l e j e ,
C h u n y a ,
S o n g w e ,
M b a l a l i ,
T a n g a n y i k a ,
M l e l e
E X P E C T E D
D I S T R I C T S
F O R D E M O S
C R O P
S E E D
C L A S S
E S T I M A T E D
A C R E A G E
( A C R E )
V A R I E T Y
N U M B E R
O F D E M O S
I N T E N D E D
M o m b a ,
C h u n y a ,
S u m b a w a n g a
R u r a l ,
M l e l e ,
N s i m b o ,
S o n g w e
C h u n y a ,
S u m b a w a n g a
R u r a l ,
M l e l e ,
N s i m b o ,
S o n g w e
7 5
C e r t i f i e dC e r t i f i e d
5 0
1 5 0
T e g e m e o
5 0
7 5
1 5 0
M a c i a
S o r g h u m
N a c h i n g w e a
2 0 1 5
G r o u n d n u t
M n a n j e
2 0 1 9
C e r t i f i e d
5 0
1 , 4 0 0
1 0 0 1 0 0
SEED PRODUCTION AND VARIETY POPULAZATION
PLAN FOR 2020/21 SEASON