FARMERS URGED TO EMBRACE SAFF
EASTERN Province Minister Peter Phiri has called on farmers to exploit the Sustainable Agriculture Financing Facility (SAFF) in responding to the current unfavourable climatic conditions. Mr Phiri says SAFF offers…
MWANDI FISHERMEN WELCOME ANNUAL FISH BAN
FISHERMEN in Mwandi district have welcomed the annual fish ban regulation by government for maximum fish procreation, to allow enough breeds after its lifting in February next year. Mwandi District…
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE CALLS FOR INCLUSIVENESS OF CIVIL SERVANTS ON ZATP II
ZAMBEZI District Crops Officer under the Ministry of Agriculture, Kelvin Simasiku, has appealed to the Ministry of Commerce Trade and Industry to consider including civil servant farmers on the Zambia…
BENEFICIARIES OF FISP IN RUFUNSA URGED TO AVOID DISCREPANCIES
…I am urging you all that you should redeem every fund from your account to avoid what happened in the last farming season were the funds went missing…
KASAMA AGRICULTURIST ADVISES FARMERS FO PLANT QUALITY SEEDS
…“You see that a farm next to yours produces more crops on a land which is equivalent to yours but you produce less, this is because the quality of crops is dependent on the variety of seeds which you plant,”…
GOVT SAYS OVERFISHING DEPLETING FISH
“There is an agent call on us to prioritize fisheries conservation for sustainable fisheries development and that we can only consume what you save," said Mr Kapala.
NGABWE RESIDENTS URGED TO CONTROL ANIMAL GRAZING
…unregulated grazing leads to habitat loss and exacerbates climate change…
Kabwe residents encouraged over sunflower farming
Zambia China Mulungushi Textiles has urged farmers in Kabwe and surrounding areas to consider planting sunflower this season, as the company is ready to purchase their produce at competitive prices. …
Kanchibiya farmers hail e-voucher system
Kanchibiya District Commissioner Chrispin Chilekwa has expressed happiness with the distribution process of farming inputs under Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) via the e-voucher system. Mr Chilekwa said the system…
Govt. funds FRA 500 Million Kwacha to pay remaining farmers
Government has disbursed Five Hundred Million Kwacha to the Food Reserve Agency FRA aimed at paying remaining farmers that sold their maize to the government through various FRA depots countrywide.…