(NAIS) Government has challenged graduates from agricultural training institutes to be entrepreneurial and not depend on government for jobs.Fisheries and Livestock Minister Nkandu Luo says government has created an environment where graduates can access support to start their own enterprises.Professor Luo says government has demonstrated commitment to empower citizens economically through initiatives such as the…
By Rueben Chomba-Agriculture Minister Micheal Katambo has disclosed that government has distributed over 11,000 litres of chemicals to help eradicate armyworms across the country.Mr Katambo, however, says government will procure more chemicals to help fight armyworms for the 2019-2020 farming season.He told ZNBC News in an interview that the ministry is on high alert to…
Central Province Minister Sydney Mushanga has expressed satisfaction with the distribution of inputs for the 2019-2020 farming season across the province.Mr Mushanga says the exercise is on going well and nearing completion way ahead of schedule.Mr Mushanga, however, disclosed that farmers in Central province are using both the e-voucher and the Direct Input Supply which…
December 11, 2019December 11, 201924Some farmers in Chinsali district have expressed concern over a named maize seed type supplied under the Farmer Input Support Programme, which is not germinating.The FISP beneficiary farmers have complained through NAIS in Chinsali that most farmers, who were supplied with the same type of seed, are facing the problem of…
Some farmers in Chinsali district have expressed concern over a named maize seed type supplied under the Farmer Input Support Programme, which is not germinating.The FISP beneficiary farmers have complained through NAIS in Chinsali that most farmers, who were supplied with the same type of seed, are facing the problem of extremely poor germination.One of…
By Mark Ziligone -President Edgar Lungu has condemned people, who supplied fake maize seed to some farmers in Northern Province, this year.President Lungu says he will personally follow up the matter and ensure that culprits are brought to book.The Head of state says he had warned farmers to be wary of fake maize seed on…
The government has called for the participation of Chiefs in the enforcement of fish bans on rivers and lakes.Fisheries and Livestock Minister Nkandu Luo says seasonal fish bans will not yield any positive results if chiefs are not involved.Professor Luo says the country risks depleting its fish stocks in major water bodies if people continue…
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