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Business
Mixed outlook for agriculture sector
Results of the first round crop estimates from the Ministry of Agriculture show that there will be a mixed performance…
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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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Business
Admarc procures 150,000 metric tonnes maize
By Wezzie Gausi: The Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) has said it has bought 150,000 metric tonnes (MT) of…
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National
Experts query yields report
A Famine Early Warning Systems Network (Fewsnet) report indicates that Malawi is billed to receive average rainfall between October 2021…
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National
Affordable Inputs Programme rolls out Saturday
The Ministry of Agriculture has announced that it will launch the 2020-21 Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) on Saturday, when farmers…
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Business
Achieving food security through stronger markets
By Todd Benson: Malawi’s food systems are in crisis and, over the past 10 years, an average of 2.3 million…
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Business
Maize farmers still feel duped
Some farmers in some parts of the country still feel duped by vendors who are still buying maize below the…
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National
Food not maize only, government says
By Ellen Pindani: The Ministry of Agriculture has urged Malawians to redefine the meaning of food by going beyond just…
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Business
Post-harvest losses cost Malawi K100 billion
Malawi is losing about K100 billion a year due to poor handling, management and storage of crop yields. Managing Director…
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Business
Admarc starts buying maize
The Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) has started buying maize at the government’s set farm gate price of K150…
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