Author / Christopher Armstrong
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AgriTech Expo Zambia 2021 postponed. Organizers announce new dates, 7-9 April 2022.
Ministry of Health (MoH) Zambia withdraws organizers permit to run the trade fair due to dramatically fluctuating COVID-19 cases in Zambia and neighboring regions. AgriTech Expo Zambia organizers DLG Agriculture Limited along with the Zambian National Farmers Union (ZNFU) and the venue hosts Golden Valley Research Trust (GART) were informed by the Ministry of Health…
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Meet Lima Links At AgriTech Expo Zambia Stand Number A61
Zambia plays a huge role in Africa’s future food production, with over 1.6 million smallholder farmers active in agriculture with abundant land and resources. However, failure to access information and the market has been one of the major challenges that most Zambian small-scale farmers have been facing. This prohibits them from actualising profit from their…
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United Fertilizers Company Limited (UFCL) Russian powerhouse for mineral fertilizer – Fertilizer application rates calculator tool
United Fertilizers Company Limited (UFCL) is the newly founded agro-inputs distributor in Africa. It is created by the initiative group of Russian origin companies URALCHEM and Uralkali. Both are well known on the international mineral fertilizer market. URALCHEM is the leading Russian producer of nitrogen-based fertilizers.Uralkali is one of the major global potash manufacturers. URALCHEM,…
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Visitor registration now open for the 7th edition of AgriTech Expo Zambia 2021
Attendees can look forward to new machinery and technology demonstrated in the field for the first time as well as high level talks, networking, workshops and more. Organizers of AgriTech Expo Zambia, the leading agricultural machinery showcase event in sub-Saharan Africa, DLG Agriculture LTD. along with the Zambian National Farmers Union (ZNFU) and venue hosts…
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AgriTech Expo Zambia Launches eLearning Platform Alongside New Feature Zones
The organizers are busy preparing the venue at the GART Research Center in Chisamba and are eagerly look forward to welcoming visitors from the 15-17 April 2021. AgriTech Expo Zambia will be back at the GART Research Center in Chisamba Zambia for the 7th edition of the show from the 15-17 April 2021 after being…
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AGRICO – Irrigation expert with a century of experience
AGRICO with over 100 years of experience and silver sponsor at AgriTech Expo Zambia is at your service. With two locations in Zambia (Lusaka and Mkushi) and 33 branches spread across southern Africa AGRICO is the trusted irrigation expert to address all your needs. AGRICO has been a integral part of AgriTech Expo Zambia with…
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Tips on Making Free Range Indigenous Chicken Feed
By Sally Mulambya – AgriCoop News – Premium Media Partner AgriTech Expo Zambia Poultry farming has contributed to human health and wellbeing for millennia and for many it continues to be an integral part of farming systems and household economies. Village chickens are the most common type of livestock in many rural areas because most…
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Common Brooder Housing Mistakes Made in Poultry Production
By Sally Mulambya for AgriCoop News, Premium Media Partner AgriTech Expo Zambia Many people will venture into poultry farming with a view to make money from selling eggs as well as the chicken. However, unfortunately some of these farming practices often end up doing more harm than good thereby resulting in the farmer incurring further…
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Carrot Production
By Sally Mulambya for AgriCoop News Many can testify that garden grown carrots are full of flavor and texture; they are popular, long lasting and can be grown in different climatic conditions. Carrots are easy to grow as they are planted in loose sandy soils during the cooler periods of the growing season. Depending on…
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Common Diseases in Tomato Production
By Sally Mulambya – AgriCoop News Most people think growing tomatoes is as easy as growing any garden vegetables unfortunately that isn’t the case and sure enough those that have been in the business long enough can testify. If you are a first timer in tomato production you are required to equip yourself with knowledge…