(NAIS) Agriculture Minister REUBEN MTOLO has announced that government will this year employ 800 agricultural extension officers. Mr. MTOLO says the officers will assist smallholder farmers with knowledge which will increase their productivity. The minister said this when he officiated at a consultative meeting for the formulation of the Country Food and Agriculture Delivery Compact Document
By Michael Kaumba Small and Medium Enterprises Development Minister ELIAS MUBANGA has tasked his officers to expedite the disbursement of Marketeers booster loans to all districts that have not yet received the funds. And Mr. MUBANGA is saddened that marketeers in ZIMBA District have not yet received the empowerment funds. He says this is despite
By Agness Njobvu (ZNBC News) Government says it wants to employ more Agricultural extension officers because of the increased demand of their services by the farmers in the country. Ministry of Agriculture Permanent Secretary GREEN MBOZI says government targets to employ more extension farmers to help balance the ratio of extension officers to farmers. He
By Creavat Chituta (NAIS) The distribution of 6,700 farming inputs to the beneficiaries has been completed in Solwezi District. Both Solwezi District Commissioner TICK MULOFWA and Solwezi District Agricultural Coordinator MUTINTA CHPENZI have confirmed in an interview saying all the inputs have been collected by farmers. And a Farmer Input Support Programme (FSIP) beneficiary in
(NAIS)- The Department of Veterinary Services in the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock has mounted check points in an effort to stop the spread of livestock diseases in Isoka District of Muchinga Province. Isoka has in the recent past recorded cases of suspected African swine fever and a confirmed case of rabies in a dog.
By Henry Sinyangwe- (ZNBC News)-Kaputa Town Council has procured two hammer Mills for rice processing to enhance revenue for the local Authority. Kaputa Town Council Chairperson KENNEDY CHOLA says the two hammer meals are already operating and facilitating the value addition to the high Rice Production in the District. He says the local authority will
By Lupindula Mwewa- (ZNBC News)-North Western Chamber of Commerce and Industry is concerned that the Kalene Hills Fruit Processing plant in Mwinilunga District is not operating at full scale despite it being commissioned five months ago. Chamber President MUKUMBI KAFUTA says the fruit processing plant was meant to boost agro business in the district and
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