Farmers Union of Malawi
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Business
Organisations differ on food diversification
Farmers Union of Malawi (Fum) and the Transforming Agriculture through Diversification and Entrepreneurship (Trade) are divided in opinion on the…
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Agriculture sector rated poorly in 2022
Farmers’ umbrella body, the Farmers Union of Malawi (Fum), has rated the 2022 agriculture season poorly, saying the sector’s input…
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Fertiliser prices hit record high
Malawians who do not benefit from government subsidies under the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) will have a torrid time to…
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Admarc monitors produce moisture
At a time farmers have started harvesting, State-run grain trader, the Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc), has said it…
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Government announces farm-gate prices
The government Wednesday announced farm-gate prices for the 2022 season with minimum price for Malawi’s staple commodity, maize, set at…
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When consumers are sold a dummy
The 2020-2021 farming season brings tormenting memories to Jonex Ngwaru, a subsistent farmer from Mzimba District, in the northern tip…
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Farmers body anxious over fertiliser scarcity
By Patience Lunda Farmers Union of Malawi (Fum) says farmers are unlikely to realise much maize harvest this year due…
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‘Winter cropping crucial to food security in 2022’
Farmers Union of Malawi (Fum) and agriculturalist Leonard Chimwaza have tipped the Ministry of Agriculture to focus on winter cropping…
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Erratic rains raise fears
Farmers Union of Malawi (Fum) and some agriculture experts have raised fears over erratic rains received in some parts of…
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Long walk to diversification
By Imam Wali: Thirty-nine-year-old Chimala Walusa sits comfortably on a rocking chair on the balcony of his iron-roofed house, seemingly…
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