Cotton farmers press for Bt cotton release
Battered by this year’s outbreak of a drug-resistant pest, which has ravaged the cotton crop in some districts, farmers ...
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Expert upbeat on Malawi cotton council
The establishment of the cotton council, which will act as a regulatory and policy body to guide the sector’s operations, ...
Tobacco contribution to forex down to 47%
The contribution of tobacco to the country’s foreign exchange revenue has dropped from around 60 percent to an average of ...
Ginners frustrate cotton fund
Some of the country’s cotton ginners are not remitting to the cotton fund despite continuing to buy cotton from farmers, Business ...
BT Cotton to boost economy-NCST
As climate change continues to hamper production, biotechnology exploration should not be left out National Commission for Science and Technology ...
Cotton industry’s lost opportunity: what opportunity
In Malawi, agriculture is the dominant sector with agricultural products accounting for about 90 percent of Malawi’s exports and nearly ...
Biometric registration to bring sanity in cotton sector
Director of programmes at the African Institution of Corporate Citizenship (AICC) Noel Sangole says the introduction of biometric registration in ...
GM cotton trials impress Zim farmers
Eight Zimbabwean farmers who visited Malawi last week to learn how the country is doing on the confined cotton field ...
Quton targets cotton seed local market
Quton Malawi Limited, a sister company to Seedco Malawi Limited, says it wants to satisfy the domestic cotton sector with ...
