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EU headache for South African fruit shipments
AVA Asaja reported that, in September, the EU had detected five shipments of citrus fruits from South Africa contaminated with the quarantine pest Phyllosticta citricarpa....
SADC on the lookout as Bird Flue fears hit South Africa
Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) countries are on high alert following the suspected spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in South Africa.
While the...
Farmers continue to worry over climate change impact-Research
71% of farmers say that climate change already has a large impact on their farms, and even more are worried about the impact this...
Malawi on a path to end persistent food shortages
Malawi has launched a large-scale crop production initiative known as “mega-farms,” aimed at boosting the country’s agricultural economy and helping to end persistent food...
Agriculture Sector Falls Short of Growth Target Despite Allocations- Malawi
Malawi's agriculture sector has failed to achieve the targeted annual growth of six percent set in the Maputo Declaration on Agriculture and Food Security...
Authorities should consider coming up with policies and programs that will...
It is no longer a secret that millions of people in Malawi are on the brink of extreme hunger. However, the year 2023 seems...
Attracting finance to Africa’s rainfed agriculture to build climate resilience.
While 95% of staple food production in sub-Saharan Africa depends on rainwater, only 5% of public investments in the region are dedicated to rainfed...
Malawi’s Horti sector taking its first steps
As the world of horticulture advances fast across the world, there are some places where the sector is just now taking its first steps....
