Smallholder farmers are asking for support to help them increase crop yield, enhanced agricultural knowledge and access to markets.

A poll conducted by Farm Radio International where 8, 891 farmers in Tanzania (nationwide) participated showed that more than half of the farmers said they have no access to good and reliable markets for their harvest.

Presenting the results recently at an event in Dar es Salaam, under the banner of 'Do Agric, It Pays' Farm Radio International Executive Director Kelvin Perkins said the poll also showed that farmers have view and opinions on what will help them but they are rarely not