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ZSIC General Insurance Company has said small-scale and commercial farmers in the country should embrace crop insurance to prevent loss in case of drought, fire or other calamities. ZSIC GeneralInsurance Company corporate agriculture specialist Emmanuel Malata said the farmers should  make use of...

FARMERS should take advantage of the availability of chemicals used to destroy weeds in maize and other fields in the country. BASF country  manager  Jeremiah Shakubanza said  the introduction  of the chemical, stellar star, on...

ONE of the factors some economic experts have cited for the current dismal performance of the Kwacha against major international currencies is the seeming inconsistencies in economic policies. The government, therefore, would do well if...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI- THE Kwacha has continued to show some semblance of stability in the last one week trading opening this week at K6.22 and K6.30 against the United States dollar. The currency has been...

 THE Government has said the just-ended Agritech Expo held in Chisamba is an indication of its commitment to Private Public Partnership (PPP) programmes which is key to  economic growth. Central Province  Permanent Secretary Edwidge Mutale said the government had committed itself to ensuring that agriculture...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI- THE Government is considering raising an agriculture bond to support agriculture diversification outside the national budget. Agriculture and Livestock Permanent Secretary Julius Shawa said the ministry was working with the Ministry of...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA- ZAMBIA’s coffee production has declined from 450 tonnes recorded in 2013 to 200 tonnes this year, due to lack of a tree agriculture policy and long-term financing. Zambia Coffee Growers Association (ZCGA)...