Farming Archives

Bee-Keeping path to prosperity for Malawian farmers

Mar 28, 2025 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

Chimwemwe ‘Bank’ found in the area of village head Misanjo, Traditional Authority Toleza in Balaka District, is striking ‘liquid gold,’ thanks to a project focusing on the financial benefits of apiculture. The 26-member-all women group… ...

$5 million investment set to boost Malawi’s agricultural sector

Jan 29, 2025 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A $5 million strategic investment in NBS Bank plc by Belgium-based EDFI Management Company (EDFI MC) is expected to diversify and strengthen Malawi's agricultural sector, enhancing productivity and livelihoods for smallholder farmers and driving sustainable… ...

GVH Makungula family in profitable livestock, irrigation farming

Jan 01, 2025 Raphael Likaka 0 &

A family of Group Village head Makungula of Traditional Authority Nkagula in Zomba is doing livestock and irrigation farming whose proceeds enable the family to sustain their livelihood and support their daughter at the Kamuzu… ...

Empowering Malawian Communities Through Fish Farming

Dec 15, 2024 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

Madalitso fisheries group in Golowa village, Traditional Authority Nsamala in Balaka District is a shining example of how fish farming can transform lives and communities. Through their dedication and hard work, the group has not… ...

Co-operative Development Foundation of Canada

CDF-Canada to implement integrated aquaculture project in Dowa

Nov 30, 2024 Vincent Gunde 0 &

The Co-operative Development Foundation of Canada (CDF) will implement a 5-year (2024-2028) Integrated Aquaculture-Agriculture to combat food insecurity in Malawi (IAAM) project in eight districts of the country including Dowa. The project is a strategic… ...

Dowa District Council purchases motorcycles for agriculture extension workers

Nov 21, 2024 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Dowa District Council has procured 11 motorbicycles for its agriculture extension development officers in all the Extension Planning Areas to ease mobility challenges. The initiative follows a concept the district learnt from Machinga district where… ...

Eagles relief bails out farmers in Balaka

Nov 13, 2024 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

Eagles Relief and Development programme, a humanitarian arm of the Living Waters Church International has bailed out 500 smallholder farmers with maize seeds in the area of Sub-Traditional Authority Chimatiro in Balaka district. The organization's… ...