Agriculture in Malawi

Mozambique's Agri-Business Sector 2020: Size & State of the Industry - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, April 17, 2020
Agriculture, Natural Resources, Africa, Countries, Entheogens, Leaves, Native American religion, Tobacco, MOZAMBIQUE, Agriculture, Farm, Economy of Malawi, Agriculture in Malawi

This report on the Agri-business Sector in Mozambique describes the state and size of the sector and influencing factors and trade information with details on sub-sectors such as maize, cassava, rice, nuts, cotton, coffee sugar, dairy, tobacco, and livestock, among others.

Key Points: 
  • This report on the Agri-business Sector in Mozambique describes the state and size of the sector and influencing factors and trade information with details on sub-sectors such as maize, cassava, rice, nuts, cotton, coffee sugar, dairy, tobacco, and livestock, among others.
  • There are profiles of 13 companies in the sector including major tobacco companies British American Tobacco, Emperor Tobacco, and Mozambique Leaf Tobacco.
  • The majority of Mozambique's agricultural sector is made up of subsistence farming, mostly on small family farms, and commercial agriculture is limited.
  • While poor infrastructure and telecommunications have long constrained growth in the sector, some crop yields have begun to improve.

Manufacture of Bakery Products in South Africa 2019 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, October 17, 2019
Food, Beverage, Retail, Food and drink, Foods, Staple foods, Tropical agriculture, Energy crops, Demulcents, Maize, Zea, Bread, Cornmeal, Bread in culture, Agriculture in Malawi

The "Manufacture of Bakery Products in South Africa 2019" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Manufacture of Bakery Products in South Africa 2019" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The focus of this report is the manufacture of bakery products in South Africa.
  • Bread is the second most important staple food in South Africa after maize meal.
  • With the price of maize products decreasing following a good maize harvest, many people reverted to maize meal, resulting in bread consumption in South Africa declining slightly since May 2018.

An innovative partnership to give Africa's Farmers access to zero carbon irrigation technologies enabling them to increase yields and raise farmers' incomes by serving local and international markets

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Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Economy of Malawi, Agroecology, Purchase for Progress, World Food Programme, Agriculture in Malawi

The Partnership will increase employment and climate resilience for communities while allowing western consumers to support a sustainable increase of farmers' incomes across Africa.

Key Points: 
  • The Partnership will increase employment and climate resilience for communities while allowing western consumers to support a sustainable increase of farmers' incomes across Africa.
  • Phil Selwyn, Technical Director, Water Powered Technologies Ltd.
    SEEDLINK Ltd. is already working with 1000's of small holder farmers trialling new crops for local and international markets to support a sustainable increase of crop yields.
  • Seedlink also help multi-national buyers source crops direct from smallholders, often paying higher prices than the local markets.
  • "Africa's farmers can rapidly increase yields for many crops with zero carbon irrigation while not suffering from increasing fuel costs which limit their incomes.