by Patricia Onyango | Feb 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Smallholder farmers in Malawi struggle to find reliable buyers and fair prices for their crops, while grain traders struggle to find the necessary quantities of quality grain demanded in the market. One solution that has helped both grain sellers and buyers is the...
by Patricia Onyango | Jul 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Dr. Eileen Nchanji Climate is changing, but governments are doing very little to prepare farmers to deal with these changes. Most times the weather information is inadequate and not timely. Foresight studies which can help farmers on how to plan ahead and...
by Administrator | Aug 21, 2016 | Beans, PABRA
Whichever way you drive into or out of Lilongwe, the capital of Malawi, maize is everywhere. It flanks the roadsides for miles and miles; huge, undulating expanses disappear into the distance. You’d be forgiven for thinking the country was preparing for a bumper...
by Administrator | Jul 13, 2015 | Beans, CGIAR, CIAT, PABRA
Twelve-year-old Branza has lived in an orphanage in Antananarivo, Madagascar’s capital, since 2010, because his parents cannot afford to feed him. Madagascar is known for its sunny beaches and scuba diving. What many don’t know is that nine out of ten Malagasy people...
