Staff Report The Lobito Corridor is emerging as a game-changer for Africa's agricultural potential, serving as a strategic gateway for agricultural and…
Staff Report Choosing the Right Garlic Variety Selecting the appropriate garlic variety is crucial for successful cultivation in Zambia's specific climatic conditions. Key factors to consider include: Climate Adaptation: Zambia's warm and humid climate necessitates garlic varieties that thrive in such environments. Varieties that exhibit resilience to high temperatures and humidity are ideal. Disease Resistance: Given the potential prevalence of certain garlic diseases in the region, selecting varieties with inherent resistance to these pathogens is paramount. This proactive measure can significantly reduce the risk of crop losses. Maturity Period: The garlic variety's maturation time should align with Zambia's planting and harvesting seasons. Careful consideration of this factor ensures optimal yield and quality. Popular Garlic Varieties: While local conditions and specific agricultural practices may influence the best choice, some garlic varieties commonly cultivated in similar…
Staff Report RFG Holdings, the parent company of popular fruit juice brand Rhodes, recently announced a significant…
Staff Report Climate change is a major threat to the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in Southern Africa,…
Staff Report On May 24, the U.S. government, through Peace Corps Zambia, welcomed 28 new volunteers from…
Staff Report When it comes to agricultural crops like tomatoes and cabbages, farmers often encounter two types…
Staff Report Groundnuts, also known as peanuts, are an essential crop for many African farmers. They provide…
Staff Report Ghada Bassioni, Ain Shams University If you’re baking fish, roasting vegetables or preparing a piece…
Staff Report Embarking on a farming investment journey requires careful consideration of various factors. While button mushroom…
Staff Report Peas, including mange tout and sugar snap peas, are cool weather legumes that thrive in…
Staff Report Zambia, a key provider of grains to neighboring countries during dry spells, has recognized the…
Staff Report Onions, with their distinct flavor and versatility in various culinary dishes, are a popular vegetable…
Staff Report Baby corn is a popular and highly sought-after vegetable, known for its tender and miniature…
Staff Report A woman-led agribusiness in Nigeria is leveraging resource-smart technology and the support of the African…
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