Daniel Lumoka
Daniel Lumoka oversees sustainable agriculture, natural resources, and environment programs, plans, designs, and implements project activities using research-based findings for SC State 1890 Research & Extension. He also:
- Uses the recommended extension service program delivery model to plan and deliver programs through workshops, seminars, conferences, farm visits, trips and tours.
- Plans, executes and evaluates the SANRE educational programs for farmers, agricultural producers, and livestock producers in the region with an emphasis on small-scale farming.
- Advises, instructs and assists individuals engaged in farming enterprises in areas of sustainable agriculture production practices, sustainable technologies, and marketing.
- Provides leadership for SANRE project activities to meet the needs of small-scale farmers, those with limited resources, and underserved farmers.
- Networks and shares available opportunities between federal, state, agriculture organizations and agricultural producers.
- Collects, analyzes and prepares a regional plan of work.
Background
Lumoka has been with SC State 1890 Extension since July 2022. Before he joined SC 1890 Extension, he served as the agriculture extension agent at Sustainable Agriculture Company, Morogoro-Tanzania, for three years, agriculture facilitator at the Climate Smart Agriculture project in Kiloka village, Tanzania for two years, field facilitator at the Community Forest Conservation Network of Tanzania (TFCG) for two years, and Education Officer of the United Republic of Tanzania for two years.
Education
- Master of Science in Climate Change & Sustainable Development of the University of Dar es Salaam-Tanzania (2016-2018).
- Bachelor of Science in Education Majoring in Geography and Environmental Studies at St. Augustine University of Tanzania (2009-2012)
Research Interests
- Sustainable agriculture
- Natural resources & environment
Publications
Assessment on the Efficacy of Agricultural Extension Services in Enhancing Smallholder Farmers Adaptation to Climate Change-A Case of Magole Division, Kilosa District, Tanzania.