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Farmers urged to use fertilizer made from human urine

Oct 07, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Michael Chiotcha Farmers have been advised to grow crops using ‘Bionitrate’, fertilizer made locally using human urine. ‘Bionitrate’ is a Malawian fertilizer, recycled from human urine, and it is a rich source of Nitrogen,… ...

Optichem hikes fertilizer prices

May 30, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

New prices Optichem (2000) Limited has increased prices of fertilizer effective on the 30th May, 2022, following the 25% devaluation of Kwacha that happened on the 27th May, 2020. According to communication Malawi24 has seen,… ...

Malawians warned to brace for fertilizer price rise

Mar 09, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Fertilizer Association of Malawi has warned that fertilizer prices in the country will likely go up due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The association’s executive administration officer Mbawaka Phiri has issued the warning in… ...

Man arrested after being found with 120 bags of fertiliser in Ntchisi

Feb 12, 2022 Contributor* 0 &

By: Raphael Likaka Police in Ntchisi have arrested 46 -year-old McLloyd Chilunjika for being found in possession of 120 bags of NPK fertiliser in a vehicle he was driving. Public Relation Officer for Ntchisi Police… ...

Two arrested in Zomba over AIP fertilizer

Nov 18, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Two Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) workers have been arrested in Zomba for selling fertilizer suspected to have been stolen. Zomba Police publicist, Patricia Sipiliano, has identified the two as Gift Chinamwali, 38, a… ...

Driver accused of stealing 200 bags of fertilizer

Oct 26, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A 54-year-old driver has been arrested in Ntcheu over the theft of 200 bags of Urea fertilizer worth K8 million. The driver has been identified as Bannet Chingalu. He is accused of stealing 200 bags… ...

OAF provides farm inputs on loan to over 62,000 farmers

Oct 15, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Synd Kalimbuka One Acre Fund (OAF) has provided farm inputs on loan to 62, 353 farmers and the organisation expects to spend K4 billion on farm inputs this year. Each farmer only contributes K5,… ...