New livestock market brings hope to Mchinji farmers
Newly opened Mbingwa Livestock Market in Mchinji District is providing much-needed hope to local farmers, who have long struggled with the lack of a proper...
Category : Agriculture
K27.3BN windfall for Chikwawa
Chikwawa District Council, Illovo sugar Malawi and DAI through Governance for Solutions (GfS) with funding from USAID, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for a...
Govt committed to revitilising agriculture through irrigation
President Dr Lazarus Chakwera has reiterated the government’s commitment to revitalising the agricultural sector through irrigation and improving people’s livelihoods. Dr Chakwera was speaking during...
Alimi olimbikira akondweretsa mayi Mia
Nduna yoona za madzi, a Abida Mia, ati ndi okondwa ndi kulimbikira kwa anthu a m’dera la Chikwawa Nkombezi, kumenenso iwo ndi phungu wawo. A...
Gwengwe urges farmers to utilise AGCOM
Minister of Trade Sosten Gwengwe has urged farmers and cooperatives to utilise and benefit from the Agricultural Commercialisation (AGCOM) Project 2, as it aims to...
Solar-powered irrigation scheme excites community in Zomba
Farmers in Group Village Nkaju in Zomba are anticipating increased annual yields with the construction of a solar-powered Nanyanga Irrigation Scheme. Supported by the United...
Green Climate Fund approves $52.3 million for Malawi
Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved $52.3 million dollars ( approximately K91 billion) to support Malawi’s adaptation and resilient project. Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)...
Utilize tax incentives on value addition machinery — Gwengwe
Minister of Trade, Sosten Gwengwe, has tipped farmers and cooperatives that are into value addition to utilize available tax incentives to enjoy tax free importation...
Chakwera calls for collaboration among African countries for improved farmer welfare
President Dr Lazarus Chakwera says Malawi is committed to working closely with the Southern African Confederation of Agricultural Unions (SACAU) to enhance the welfare of...
‘Farm mechanisation key to competing on the international market’
Controller of Agriculture and Extension Services in the Ministry of Agriculture Dr. Alfred Mwenifumbo has advised farmers to adopt farm mechanisation inorder to produce products...