Ministry of Agriculture Archives

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… ...

Southern African Trade and Connectivity Project (SATCP)

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… ...

ADMARC markets to reopen with reduced maize prices

Sep 11, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Ministry of Agriculture has announced that ADMARC markets will officially reopen this Friday, September 13th, 2024, with maize selling at a new price of K790 per kilogram, translating to K39,500 per 50kg bag. In… ...

Govt committed to making maize available to every Malawian – Kawale

Sep 04, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The Malawi government says it is committed to making sure that maize is available and accessible to all Malawians in the country. Minister of Agriculture Sam Kawale said this in Parliament on Tuesday when he… ...

Agriculture Commercialization key to economic growth

Aug 29, 2024 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture, has underscored the pivotal role of agriculture commercialization and innovation in driving Malawi's economic growth. The Minister of Agriculture, Sam Kawale, said this during the official opening of… ...