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Zambia’s farmers to get major financial boost from EU-backed initiative

Partnerships Propel Africa Towards a Thriving Agriculture Landscape

Farmers to lose out on raw maize exports

Zambia’s farmers to get major financial boost from EU-backed initiative

Partnerships Propel Africa Towards a Thriving Agriculture Landscape

Farmers to lose out on raw maize exports

Agribusiness

Novatek US$10 million feed plant investment leads to higher demand for Soya and Maize

The EU €800,000 grant to Zambia to aid drive Gold and Agro exports

Chamber of Commerce applauds Zambrew on value addition to local Agro Products

ZNFU, 31 other CSO’s join hands in opposing attempts to legitimize introduction of GMOs in Zambia

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Zambia’s farmers to get major financial boost from EU-backed initiative

The European Investment Bank (EIB Global), the banking arm of the European Union, has to date invested EUR 1.2 billion in more than 50 projects in Zambia spanning both the public and private sector. The international bank is looking to increase

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Grains

FRA blamed for lowly 288Mt soybeans production

Govt targets 10m mt of maize production

Govt to import 650,000 metric tonnes of Maize after exporting 1.1 million tons

ZCF set to export over 15, 000MT of maize

Maize Imports to come in duty-free

Freshpikt beans, groundnut are 100% locally sourced

Livestock

Agribusiness, Markets

Competition commission warms millers & poultry producers

Ranchers welcome establishment of Livestock disease free compartments

Feed Prices go up by 20%

Some poultry farmers to shut down amid load shedding – PAZ

chickens

Serenje farmer making K52,000 per month from rearing chickens

Companies, Markets

Meat and poultry products driving up inflation – BOZ

Vegetables

Suspension of potatoes and onion imports saving the country forex

Tomato prices continue to fall as commercial farmers oversupply

Farmers deny supplying poor quality onions

Ginger & Garlic imports drops 33%

Commercial farmer accused of dumping tomatoes refutes allegation

Farmers capable of growing good quality onions

Fruits

Construction of Katete fruit plant to be completed next month

Mkushi Framers commences quality Orange production – Sikunyongana

Mwinilunga fruit processing plant commissioning derailed

Mwinilunga fruit processing plant to be commissioned in October

Mwinilunga fruit processing plant takes shape

Re-constituted milk should be clearly labeled – Public health guides