‘Horticulture production key to achieving Malawi 2063′
Modern Farming Technology (MFT) Managing Director, Atusaye Kayuni says horticulture production has the potential to help the country achieve the 2063 agenda if adequately invested....
Category : Agriculture
Ireland commits to Malawi food aid
President Dr Lazarus Chakwera has shared Malawi’s vision on food security, mega farms and irrigation farming to Ireland President, Michael Higgins, in New York, USA....
LUANAR holds first White Coat Ceremony
Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) has held its first White Coat Ceremony. This is a ceremony where the university is inaugurating its...
FAO pushes for digital tools in farming field
Food Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has stressed the need for enhanced understanding and use of digital tools by Farmers Field School (FFS) in monitoring, evaluation and...
Nsanje DC pushes for irrigation farming
Nsanje District Commisioner, Dominic Mwandira, has challenged communities in the District to use irrigation farming to reduce hunger situation. Mwandira said this on Friday at...
TAML, Solidalidad partner to boost women’s roles in tea sector
Tea Association of Malawi (TAML) has stressed the importance of enhancing knowledge among women workers in the tea industry, who comprise 65% of the workforce....
Farmers urged to adopt local climate-resilient seeds
Farmers in Chikwawa and Nsanje Districts have been encouraged to grow local varieties of seeds which are resilient in the face of climate change. Agriculture...
Govt urges farmers to adopt new farming technologies
Farmers in the country have been urged to adopt climate-friendly farming technologies to increase crop production. Principal Agriculture Officer for Mzimba North, Miriam Nkhoma made...
TRADE programme calls for sustainable livestock farming
Transforming Agriculture through Diversification and Entrepreneurship Programme (TRADE) has urged those in dairy and livestock farming to adopt sustainable animal husbandry practices that minimise environmental...
MWASIP provides K557 Million matching grants to communities in Mangochi
Malawi Watershed Services Improvement Project (MWASIP) has provided matching grants worth K557 million to farmer groups and agri-enterprises in Lower Lingamasa catchment in Mangochi District....