Tanzania - Geita Cotton Project

FILE COpy DOCUMENT OF INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION Not For Public Use Report No. 269a-TA APPRAISAL OF GEITA COTTON PROJECT TANZANIA December 17, 1973 Agriculture Division Projects Department East Africa Region This report was prepared for official use only by the Bank Group. It may not be published, quoted or cited without Bank Group authorization. The Bank Group does not accept responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the report.  CUMiMNCY EQUIVALMNTS US$1.00 = Tanzania Shilling 7.14 (Tsh) Tsh 1.00 = US$0.14 l-EIGHTS AND MEASURES Metric System 1 hectare 0M) = 10,000 m2 = 2.46 acres 1 kilometer (am) = 0.62 miles 1 square kilometer (km2) = 0.39 sq. miles = 100 ha 1 kilogram (kg) = 2.20 pounds 1. liter (1) = 0.26 gallons 1,000 kg = 1 metric ton = 0.98 long ton ABBREVIATIONS NAPB = National Agricultural Products Board NCU Nyanza Cooperative Union NMC = National Milling Corporation PAF = Price Assistance Fund TANU = Tanganyika African National Union TCA = Tanzania Cotton Authority T.