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3M FARMERS FOR SMART AGRICULTURE
African Union Development Agency Chief Executive Officer Ibrahim Mayaki says over three million farmers in Zambia are expected to benefit...
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SA planning to raise tariffs on poultry imports from US, Brazil
South Africa will increase tariffs on poultry imports from the US and Brazil, handing a boost to local producers who...
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Namibia bans mango imports from Zambia
Namibia has banned the importation of mangoes suspected of carrying the oriental fruit fly (Bactrocera dorsalis) from neighbouring country, Zambia....
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PROFITABILITY OF TOMATO FARMING
For many farming on a large scale is quite demanding and stressful because one cannot determine the outcome, there are...
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Southern Africa could face another season of poor agricultural output
The maize planting season began across the southern Africa region in mid-October and for some countries in November 2019, but...
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Zambia successfully launches Agri- PPP Platform
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the African Union Commission (AUC), the African Union Development Agency...
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Mobile Milling Plant Coming
Multinational Business Zambia Trade & Investment, a wholly owned Zambian company, has secured a mobile milling franchise with Germany company...
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Lungu Condemnes Fake Seed Suppliers
The Republican president Edgar Lungu has condemned people, who supplied fake maize seed to some farmers in Northern Province, this...
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Chinsali Farmers Red Flag FISP Maize Seed Type
Some farmers in Chinsali district have expressed concern over a named maize seed type supplied under the Farmer Input Support...
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African Milling reduces Mealie Meal by K20
(NAIS) The African Milling Limited has announced a reduction in the price of mealie-meal by 20 Kwacha, with immediate effect....
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- World Bank plans to invest over $5 Billion in Drylands in AfricaDownload logoThe World Bank plans to invest over $5 billion over the next five years to help restore degraded landscapes, improve agriculture productivity, and promote livelihoods across 11 African countries on a swathe of land stretching from Senegal to Djibouti. World Bank Group President David Malpass announced the investment at the One Planet Summit, a […]
- Launch of the multilateral coalition dedicated to Agro-Ecology in Africa: International Agroecological Movement for Africa, (Iam Africa)Download logoMore than 100 European and African actors have signed a charter of commitment to the development of the agro-pastoral sectors in Africa, particularly in the Sahel; The original initiative aims to resize and strengthen agricultural cooperation between Europe and Africa while ensuring the protection of biodiversity, a global common good. The recent health crisis […]
- The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation Executes its First Standalone LC Confirmation TransactionDownload logoThe International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org), member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has advised and confirmed the first standalone Letter of Credit in favour of Groupe Chimique Tunisien in Tunisia under the recently approved LC Confirmation Facility. The LC which was issued by City Bank Ltd Bangladesh facilitated the timely […]
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- International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) joins with partners to build resilience and boost development in the SahelThe International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) (www.IFAD.org) is joining with the other Rome-based UN agencies (RBAs) - the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) - as well as the G5 Sahel and the Green Climate Fund to revitalize economic activities and food systems in the […]
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