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Malawi
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Malawi promotes indigenous flour as FAO backs drought resilient farming
The initiative highlights traditional crops while supporting farmers with skills and research to improve food production under dry conditions.
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Malawi expands local fertiliser production as Wait Holdings opens blending plant
The new facility in Blantyre aims to cut Malawi’s reliance on imported fertiliser and improve access for farmers across the country.
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Malawi farmers criticize NFRA over reduced maize buying price
Farmers say the new price goes against government policy and will result in heavy losses.
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Malawi’s private grain traders defy export ban amid low local maize prices
Declining local maize prices have put traders and the Malawi Government on a collision course as the entrepreneurs have resorted to defying an export ban in search of better prices.
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ADMARC maize pricing triggers boycott in Monkey Bay as public anger mounts
The Monkey Bay incident has reignited debate around Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha’s recent projection that maize prices could fall to below K20,000 per 50kg bag (US$ 12) by August this year.