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ZNFU President bemoans Poor Maize System

Monday, 24 May 2010 11:15 administrator

The ZNFU President, Mr. Jervis Zimba on Wednesday spoke against the poor market price for this year’s maize crop. Speaking at the Choma District Farmers’ Association AGM, he said that millers were responsible and alleged that their operations had a manipulative tendency, negatively affecting the entire maize marketing system in Zambia. The ZNFU President expressed concern about the devastating effects of poor commodity marketing and pricing, especially maize.

Call for the 2010/2011 Agricultural Budget Submissions

Friday, 21 May 2010 16:47 administrator

The Ministry of Finance and National Planning has announced a call for submission of budget proposals for the 2011 year. We are therefore requesting all our members to make their Agricultural budget submissions proposals through the ZNFU discussion forum on this site, or you can email your submissions to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . The deadline for budget submission is 1^st June, 2010.

Last Updated on Saturday, 22 May 2010 12:49

ZNFU President releases Press Statement on Maize Marketing

Monday, 17 May 2010 15:05 administrator

The ZNFU President Mr. Jervis Zimba has released a Press Statement on the current Maize Marketing. See Press Statements under the ZNFU updates for more details.

Slow Power Line Construction Pace Worry Mkushi Farmers

Monday, 17 May 2010 15:31 administrator

A number of farmers have expressed concerns at the slow pace at which ZESCO is constructing some power supply lines in the Mkushi farming block Some affected farmers have complained of delays despite payment having been made, dating back to May 2009.

Farmers Express Fears Over Fuel Increases

Monday, 17 May 2010 15:28 administrator

Farmers in Mkushi, Mazabuka and other major farming areas have expressed concern over the recent fuel increase saying the increase is ill timed and will negatively affect agricultural operations such as commodities and input haulage, wheat plantings and other farm and off-farm operations.

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ZNFU President bemoans Poor Maize System

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