TGFA is a registered civil society organization whose membership base constitute highly learned, capable, experienced and aspirants of becoming commercial farmers in Tanzania. The Association was founded in 2000 and registered in 2002 with registration (S.O. No. 11625). Membership also comprises agricultural practitioners, consultants, researchers, Youth and women (farmers, agri preneurs and researchers), retired people from the civil service sectors which deal with agriculture, farm related and agribusiness in general. The word ‘graduate’, as it appears on the title, does not strictly mean that one has to have university degree, rather a catch word that connotes a paradigm shift in thinking, especially in the developing countries, that farming is largely for the unprivileged, most less educated and poor people in rural areas towards a new thinking that farming can only be meaningful and actual backbone of the economy if and only if the highly learned, capable (in terms