Month: April 2025 Posts

Otsutsa akanalimbikitsa ulimi wa fodya osati ma demo bwezi tili patali – Chakwera

Apr 09, 2025 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 1 &

Mtsogoleri wa dziko lino Lazarus Chakwera wati ululu wa kukwera kwa mitengo ya zinthu mdziko lino bwezi uli owonjeza pakadapanda alimi a fodya pomwe wati otsutsa akanalimbikitsa ulimi wafodya osati ziwonetselo bwezi Malawi atapita patali.… ...

Government announces farm-gate prices

Apr 08, 2025 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

The Ministry of Agriculture has released minimum farm-gate prices for strategic commodities for the 2024/2025 season, with maize set at K1050 per kilogram (kg) higher than last year's K650 per kg. Principal secretary for irrigation… ...

ECAMA urge government to invest in irrigation farming

Feb 19, 2025 Peter Mavuto 0 &

The Economics Association of Malawi's acting president, Bertha Bangara Chikadza says the only way to mitigate rising inflation in food prices is to shift away from reliance on rain-fed agriculture and implement irrigation farming. Speaking… ...

UP raises concerns over irregularities in AIP

Nov 26, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Umodzi Party has expressed deep concern over growing irregularities in this year's Affordable Inputs Program (AIP), which is threatening the program's success and undermining the government's efforts to achieve food security. In a statement,… ...

AIP 2024/25: Input Packages Aligned with Farming Activities

Oct 08, 2024 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Malawi Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture, has announced a tailored approach for the 2024/25 farming season. According to the Minister of Agriculture, Sam Kawale, beneficiaries of the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) will receive… ...

Ministry develops IMS to improve trade

Sep 25, 2024 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

In a bid to promote trade between Malawi and other neighbouring countries, the Ministry of Agriculture is developing a single software solution to help the ministry develop and install a modern Sanitary and PhytoSanitary information… ...

Malawi’s rice yields among world’s lowest

Sep 20, 2024 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi's rice production ranks among the lowest globally, highlighting a pressing need for strategic interventions to boost yields. This was revealed when the Minister of Agriculture, Sam Dalitso Kawale, officially launched the second National Rice… ...