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 Sorghum beer has emerged as a flourishing industry in Africa, and Malawi is no exception.…
Staff Report Farmers in Zimbabwe are working diligently to meet the May 31 deadline for planting wheat,…
Staff Report Zambia is bracing itself for a significant increase in the prices of mealie meal, a…
Staff Report The livestock industry is a crucial component of Namibia's economy, with the country exporting both…
Staff Report Ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscor) is a highly versatile crop belonging to the Zingiberaceae family. It…
Staff Report Zimbabwe's tobacco industry has been a significant contributor to the country's economy, serving as a…
Staff Report Get ready for the most exciting opportunity of the year! The highly anticipated 2023 edition…
Staff Report The Namibian government recently held a four-day training exercise for farmers from marginalized groups on…
Staff Report Elizabeth Bryan, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Claudia Ringler, International Food Policy Research…
Staff Report Netherlands start-up, Kelp Blue, aims to raise between N$800 million and N$1.4 billion in equity…
Staff Report James Sumberg, Institute of Development Studies and Rachel Sabates-Wheeler, Institute of Development Studies Children across…
Staff Report Soil Preparation: Okra requires well-draining, fertile soils with a pH of 5.8 - 6.5. Deep…
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