Month: April 2022 Posts

Govt commits to expedite agricultural commercialization process

Apr 18, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi government has expressed commitment to speeding up the process of agricultural commercialization so as to improve the country's food production systems. Deputy Minister of Agriculture Madalitso Kambauwa Wirima made the statement during a… ...

Farmers benefiting from market oriented farming

Aug 06, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Smallholder farmers in Kasungu and Mzimba South districts are benefiting from the Marketing Capacity Building project being implemented in the two districts by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the… ...

FAO seeks to raise awareness on pesticide management

Jul 03, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Food and Agriculture Organization has empowered community broadcasters to raise more awareness to farmers on pesticide management. This was done through a three day workshop organised by the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water… ...

Farm inputs to facilitate flood victims’ re-establishment

Jun 10, 2019 Samuel Majamanda 0 &

Five thousand farming families that were hit by floods in Phalombe have been given an opportunity to re-establish themselves through a farm input flood response by the Malawi Government in collaboration with the Food and… ...

EU gives Malawi 220 motorcycles

Jan 08, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The European Union (EU) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of United Nations has given 220 motorcycles to the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water development. The motorcycles will be used to support the implementation… ...