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Zambia government lifts ban on mealie meal exports
The Ministry of Agriculture has with immediate effect lifted the ban on the export of mealie meal. Minister of Agriculture…
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Malawi Government combats Fall Armyworm
Malawi Government says through the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development has managed to eradicate the Fall Armyworm outbreaks…
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U.N. seeks $234 million in aid for drought-hit Zimbabwe
The United Nations on Thursday launched an international appeal for aid for Zimbabwe following a drought that it expects to…
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Top cocoa growers consider minimum price for bean sales
The world’s two biggest cocoa producers are considering setting a minimum price for their beans in a bid to derive…
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Malawi 2018/19 maize output jumps 27 pct
Malawi’s maize output rose 27 percent to 3.3 million tonnes in the 2018/19 season, helped by abundant rainfall and government…
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Zimbabwe to run out of bread in one week as flour stocks dwindle
Zimbabwe could run out of bread in a week after flour stocks dwindled due to the country’s failure to pay…
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Reduction of imported cereals seeds to save Rwanda Rwf4 billion
The Government will no longer spend about Rwf4 billion annually on importing of maize, wheat and Soya seeds since they…
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Ivorian cocoa farmers hope for more rain to boost mid-crop
More downpours are needed to strengthen Ivory Coast’s April-to-September cocoa mid-crop despite above-average rains in most growing regions last week,…
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