Tag: admarc

ADMARC requires K50 billion to purchase 400,000 metric tonnes of maize this year

Published on June 22, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The country’s grain marketer, Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) requires K50 billion to purchase its targeted 400,000 metric tonnes […]

CCM Assures Farmers of New Buyers

Published on May 18, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Cotton Council of Malawi (CCM) has indicated that two companies are ready to start buying cotton. The Council’s Executive […]

ADMARC yet to start buying maize from farmers in the South

Published on April 9, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Information sourced by faceofmalawi indicates that the Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) is yet to start buying maize from […]

ADMARC to start buying Maize from farmers on Thursday

Published on April 7, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

The Ministry of Agriculture has this morning released the 2019/2020 minimum Farm – gate prices which have put maize at […]

THE FACE OF MALAWIAN WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE

Published on March 31, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

By Steven Godfrey Mkweteza Maria Khisimisi rose early, shouldered her hoe uncomplainingly, and set off to begin a backbreaking morning’s […]

Mchinji District Council Bans Selling of Maize to Vendors

Published on March 19, 2020 by Face of Malawi

Mchinji District Council has banned vendors from buying maize from farmers in a bid to curb rampant theft of the […]

Govt hikes Maize buying price to MK310

Published on January 30, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

The government of Malawi through Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development has adjusted the maize buying price from K250 […]

Margret Roka Mauwa fired as ADMARC CEO

Published on December 3, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

Agriculture Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) Chief Executive Officer Margret Roka Mauwa has been removed from her post. Mauwa has […]

DPP MP bites own finger, ready to block funding to ADMARC and ESCOM

Published on September 25, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Member of Parliament for Chitipa South Wellan Chilenga has asked parliament not to approve MK24 billion […]

Govt hikes maize buying prices

Published on August 16, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

The government of Malawi through Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development has revised the Agriculture Development and Marketing Corporation […]

ADMARC to Start Procuring Maize from Local Farmers

Published on July 9, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

The Agricultural Development and marketing Corporation (ADMARC) is expected to start procuring maize from local farmers, using funds borrowed from […]

Form three student arrested for impersonating a police officer

Published on March 12, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

Police in Chiradzulu have arrested 21-year-old Francis Mataya for allegedly impersonating a police officer. Mataya, a Form 3 student at […]

ADMARC staff down tools

Published on November 16, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

Disgruntled employees of Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) have gone on strike, sealing the company’s headquarters in Limbe. According […]

ADMARC launches 2018-2022 strategic plan to Improve operations

Published on October 16, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

By Robert Kumwenda The launch of 2018-2022 strategic plan for Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) is expected to improve […]

Maizegate case updates: Reserve Bank of Malawi hands back Chaponda’s money

Published on April 11, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

Information sourced by faceofmalawi indicates that the state has given back MK29 million to former Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and […]

Maize selling price is increasing silently

Published on February 9, 2018 by FACE OF MALAWI

The dry spells that has affected some parts of the country give advantages to maize vendors to sell the stuff […]

Former ADMARC CEO Foster Mulumbe implicates Chaponda in maize-gate case

Published on November 15, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

Former Admarc CEO, Foster Mulumbe, has implicated former Minister of Agriculture, George Chaponda, and one of the directors of Transglobe […]

Mutharika lifts Maize Export Ban

Published on October 30, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has finally listened to the cries of Malawian farmers and lifted a ban on maize […]