Zambia
Current and comprehensive agriculture, market and development news in Zambia.
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Crops
U.S. farming body and Zambian firm partner aim to boost crop yields
An American non-profit organisation has launched a $40 million joint venture with one of Zambia’s top farm suppliers to boost…
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Crops
Climate-smart cassava gets new use in Zambia
To deal with drier conditions brought by a shifting climate, farmer Pamela Nyirenda last year shifted to growing drought-hardy cassava,…
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Partner Content
Postponement of AgriTech Expo Zambia 2020
The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Zambia have officially informed the organizers of the AgriTech Expo Zambia that…
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Technology
AgriTech Expo Zambia: One month to go, visitor registration officially open
AgriTech Expo Zambia is the leading B2B agricultural machinery and implements trade fair in the sub-Saharan African region. With one…
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News
Zambian agriculture business launches $81 million farmer financing scheme
Zambia’s African Green Resources (AGR) on Sunday launched an $81 million financing programme under which the company and its partners…
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Technology
AgriTech Expo 2020: Preparations for the 7th edition of the leading outdoor agriculture machinery trade fair in Sub Saharan Africa in full swing
With excellent growing conditions prevalent for the popular live crop trial zone – organizers are confident for a successful 7th…
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Economy
U.K. sounds warning on Zambian refusal to declare food emergency
The U.K. questioned Zambia’s refusal to declare a food emergency amid the worst drought in nearly four decades in large…
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Markets
Zambian farmers oppose controls to subdue record corn prices
Zambia’s biggest farmer-lobby group is opposing any effort by the government to introduce price controls on the southern African nation’s…
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