| Wizara ya Kilimo | |
| Ministry overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | October 2017 |
| Preceding Ministry | |
| Jurisdiction | Tanzania |
| Minister responsible | |
| Deputy Minister responsible | |
| Website | www |
The Ministry of Agriculture is a ministry of the Government of Tanzania.
The ministry was formed following the split of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries in October 2017 to improve efficiency, [1] with the livestock and fisheries roles being created into the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries.
| Portrait | Name | Term of office | President | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Tizeba | October 2017 | 10 November 2018 | John Magufuli | ||
 | Japhet Hasunga | 10 November 2018 [2] | 16 June 2020 | ||
| Adolf Mkenda | 5 December 2020 [3] | 18 March 2021 | |||
| 18 March 2021 | 10 January 2022 | Samia Suluhu Hassan | |||
| Hussein Bashe | 10 January 2022 [4] | Incumbent | |||
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