FRA Under Fire for Maize Price That Undercuts Farmers and Ignores Input Costs
The Food Reserve Agency (FRA) has announced its crop buying price for the current marketing season, but the move has
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Zambian Seed Entrepreneur Empowers Women and Youth, Expands Regional Reach
Sylvia Chisangano Horemans, founder of Kamano Seed, is making waves in Zambia’s agricultural sector by empowering women and youth through
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Humble Mushroom Spurs Rural Transformation and Crane Conservation in Uganda
A once-overlooked crop is now at the center of a conservation and community transformation story in Uganda. The oyster mushroom,
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Gov’t to Establish First Rice Processing Plant in Sikongo
The Government of Zambia has announced plans to establish the first-ever rice processing plant in Sikongo District, Western Province, under
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TGP International Partners with Chef Kiran Jethwa to Drive Culinary Innovation Across Africa
TGP International, a global 360° hospitality agency, has announced a strategic partnership with renowned Kenyan celebrity chef and entrepreneur Kiran
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Zambia’s Farmers Urged to Prepare for Wildfire Season
In Zambia, wildfires pose a growing threat to communities heavily reliant on agriculture. Climate change and erratic weather patterns, including
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Gov’t Reaffirms Commitment to Sustainable Farming at National Symposium
The Zambian government has reiterated its unwavering commitment to sustainable agriculture and climate-smart farming, as a means of building resilience,
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Gov’t to Fund Nakonde’s First Rice Plant
The Government of the Republic of Zambia, through the Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprise Development, has announced plans to
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NASFAM Applauds Farm-Gate Prices, Calls for Stronger Enforcement and Farmer Support
The National Smallholder Farmers’ Association of Malawi (NASFAM) has welcomed the government’s timely announcement of the 2024/25 farm-gate prices, calling
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Gov’t to Fully Implement E-Voucher System in 2025/2026 Farming Season
The Zambian Government has announced that the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) will fully transition to the electronic voucher (e-voucher)
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