CSANET against billing irrigation water
The Civil Society Agriculture Network (CSANET) is faulting the move to start billing irrigation water saying such could negatively impact...
Agriculture
Mzimba forecasted rains favorable for agricultural production
Agriculture authorities in Mzimba are optimistic that the predicted rainfall amount the district is expecting to receive in this rainy...
Modern biotechnology solution to Malawi’s Agro problems: Scientists
Scientists in the country are optimistic that use of modern biotechnology can help Malawi solve some of the problems in...
Malawi growers told to make tobacco child labour free
Tobacco growers are being pushed to put an extra gear in eradicating child labour in the production chain of the...
Cyclone Freddy: Southern region cotton production written off
Authorities have almost written off cotton production in southern region after devastating floods swept away huge hectares of the crop....
Legislator proposes fixation of fertilizer prices
Calls are emerging for the authorities to fix the price of fertiliser so as to allow farmers to access it...
Confusion over rotten maize
The Minister of Agriculture Sam Kawale, is describing as untrue claims that 10 000 metric tons of maize have rotten,...
Give rural farmers good roads, expert says
An Agriculture analyst is imploring the authorities to prioritize maintenance of roads that connect rural farmers to major markets across...
Ex-NFRA deputy boss to be sentenced on Monday
Former National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Gerald Viola, has spent his first night in a prison...
MPs threaten to frustrate AIP
The parliamentary committee on agriculture is demanding a thorough explanation on the Affordable Input Programme (AIP) review or it will...
