Dry Season Farming
Drought-Resistant Crops for Malawian Farmers
Compare drought-tolerant maize, sorghum, millet, pigeon pea and other crop options for Malawi, with practical selection and planting advice.
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What matters on the farm this October
Farm Management
Don’t Wait Until Planting Season to Fix Your Farm Tools. By Then, It’s Already Too Late
The same thing happens on farms across Malawi every year. The harvest is sold. Money is in hand. Then comes the spending: food, school fees, debts, and household needs. A few months later, when nursery preparations begin, a farmer reaches for the watering cans and finds rust, leaking seams, and handles that snap on first
Pest Management
Integrated Pest Management for Malawi Crops
Learn how to prevent, identify, monitor and manage crop pests safely in Malawi using practical IPM steps for maize, beans and vegetables.
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Learn how to scout maize, protect natural enemies and use integrated fall armyworm control safely in Malawi.
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