The farmers of Zambia once considered the velvet bean (Mucuna purensis) poisonous. Now, farmers have learned that in fact, this grain legume is highly nutritious and, as a feed supplement, can ...

ZAMBIA stands a better chance of having a high potential in agricultural which has not been fully exploited due to a number of factors such as macroeconomic environment and sectoral policies. It is ...

Economic growth is forecast to strengthen to 4.1% in 2017, 4.5% in 2018, and 4.7% in 2019. But better macroeconomic indicators have not yet resulted in improved fiscal indicators. And, while public ...

THE HAGUE (2 November 2010)—A unique acacia known as a "fertilizer tree" has typically led to a doubling or tripling of maize yields in smallholder agriculture in Zambia and Malawi, according to ...

Zambia is set to receive over USD 50, 000 investment boost from prospective investors from China. The investments in Mining, ...

Zambia’s Copperbelt Province was once the copper belt that girded the fortunes of this southern African nation’s prosperity. But over-dependence on this raw material has turned those fortunes into ...

The next phase in the massive control operation against African Migratory Locust (AML) in Zambia is expected to begin today. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is ...

Article ‘Count’ and ‘Share’ for Zambia Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock based on listed parameters only. According to the parameters selected above, there are no articles from Zambia Ministry of ...

Zambia has agreed to offer Kenyan farmers land for large-scale farming. [File,Standard] With a high population experiencing food shortage across the country, the government received a boost from ...

The Zambian government regards agriculture as a “panacea” for rural poverty, and the country’s leaders have been promoting agribusiness investments on huge swaths of land. However, flaws in the ...