Gaza province will host, this Friday, a seminar of socialization and harmonization of the study on the ecosystem of the maize value chain in Mozambique. The meeting, organized by the Cereals Institute of Mozambique (ICM), in partnership with the International Growth Center (IGC), will take place under the theme "Strengthening Partnerships and Synergies...
Category: Agriculture
Mozambique wants to increase its oilseed contribution in the coming years
The government will use the vast network of domestic producers to expand the cultivation of oilseeds and their derivatives, with a view to generating an annual turnover of up to two billion US dollars over the next three years. In Mozambique, the market for edible oil and its derivatives is about 500 million...
Government bets on genetic improvement and cattle nutrition
The government will invest, this year, in the genetic improvement of cattle, in supplementation and slaughter technology that is expected to impact the quality of meat and increase the income of producers in the family sub-sector. In effect, one thousand bulls, genetically improved, will be acquired and delivered to producers, all over the country...
Land conflict threatens to scupper agricultural production project in Gaza
In the province of Gaza, a land conflict threatens to make an agricultural production project unviable, in an investment of 45 million dollars, in Mucatine, Massingir district. Some members of the Mucatine community say that there has been no transparency in the concession of an area of 2 thousand hectares to the company Massingir Vale Farms, which intends to produce corn,...
Regadio do Baixo Limpopo expects to harvest more than 35 thousand tons of rice
The Regadio do Baixo Limpopo (RBL) foresees a production of 35 thousand tons of rice in the present agricultural season (2021/22). This production will be achieved in an area of 5500 hectares, which is already plowed and sown, expecting an average yield of 6.5 tons per hectare. In total, 13,600 tons are prepared for the current agricultural season.
Entrepreneurs from Gaza want to internationalize their business
Entrepreneurs from Gaza Province see the Business Mission to South Africa as an opportunity to internationalize their businesses. Gathered last Thursday, February 10th, the economic agents from the Transport and Agro-business sectors, specifically producers of pineapple, brandies, rice and fishermen, that integrate the business delegation that in March...
Manica invests 14 thousand dollars in agrarian projects
Just over 14 thousand US dollars will be invested in agrarian enterprises in the province of Manica, under the implementation of the project "Movement for the Development of Climate Change Resilient Productive Value Chains". The referred project, which will benefit more than 22 thousand producers, was designed by the provincial Executive Council, and the...
Government allocates one thousand hectares for agro-livestock project in Gaza
About one thousand hectares of land will be allocated to the company Rei do Gado, for the implementation of the project "Ai Nphuneni Chókwé", in an estimated investment of about 18 million meticais. The spokesman of the Provincial Executive Council of Gaza, Almeida Guilume, who was speaking at the end of the II Ordinary Session of this organ, said that this is an...
"Búzi's agricultural potential will boost economic development in the region"
The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, believes that the agricultural potential of the district of Búzi, in Sofala, will increase the economic development of the region. The Head of State was impressed with the level of vegetative growth that the crops are registering, especially rice and corn. Filipe Nyusi was speaking this Saturday at the ceremony...
Ministry of Agriculture monitors re-launching of agricultural activity in Cabo Delgado
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MADER) is monitoring the resumption of agricultural activity in the resettlement centers of displaced people, and in some districts of Cabo Delgado province, affected by the terrorist attacks, under the emergency window of the Sustenta program. Just over 400,000 displaced families have received some 79,601...