Maize
The maize crop, the Food Reserve Agency and the price of mealie meal.
41 stories
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Agriculture
Kenya Ready To Buy Zambian Maize
Zambia is ready to supply part of it’s surplus maize to Kenya,...
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Agriculture
FRA depot clerks illegally charging farmers over K3,000 to weigh maize
Fifty-six days into the 2026 maize buying
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Agriculture
FRA Signs Maize Export Deal With Kenyas Baita Trading
The Food Reserve Agency – FRA- has signed a maize export agreement...
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Agriculture
Kenya maize deal: Will farmers get more than FRA payments?
Livingstone Cooperatives Union (LCU) has indicated that
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Agriculture
Can Zambia double maize output to 10m tonnes by 2031?
The Zambian government is targeting to reach
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Agriculture
Expanded mining on the Copperbelt threatens to wipe out maize production
A Climate expert who is also the
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Agriculture
FRA Records Historic 3 Million Tonnes of Maize
Food Reserve Agency -FRA- Executive Director, JUSTIN CHUUNKA says the...
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Agriculture
Set-up processing industries to reduce raw maize exports- Expert
T Zambia’s Agriculture sector is slowly becoming
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Agriculture
New System Helps Reduce Maize Depot Congestion
The Food Reserve Agency –FRA- says the introduction of satellite depot committees...
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Agriculture
Should FRA sell old maize stocks to create room for new stock?
The National Association of Smallholder Farmers (NASFA)
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Agriculture
“FRA model can’t deliver 10m MT of maize, we need private buyers”
Luapula Chamber of Commerce Immediate Past President
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Agriculture
Enact law to stop raw maize exports or open franchise firms abroad – NASFA, LCU
The National Association of Smallholder Farmers (NASFA)
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Agriculture
FRA must disclose price of 540k MT maize export to Kenya to avoid suspicions – NASFA
National Association of Smallholder Farmers-NASFA has urged
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Agriculture
FRA must disclose price of 540k MT maize export to Kenya to avoid suspicions – NASFA
National Association of Smallholder Farmers-NASFA has urged
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Agriculture
Central Province Farmers Urged to Keep Enough Food on Climate Concerns as FRA Surpasses Maize Target
Farmers in Zambia’s Central Province have been urged to keep enough maize for household consumption...
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Agriculture
More eye Zambian maize
Zambia is attracting growing interest from regional and international buyers seeking to purchase its maize, with the Food Reserve Agency saying several countries have expressed interest in sourcing the grain.
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Agriculture
FRA intensifies maize procurement and storage
The Food Reserve Agency is stepping up maize procurement and storage in Chililabombwe and Ndola to ease depot congestion and protect grain stocks ahead of the rainy season.
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Agriculture
2026 CDF Allocation to Reduce as Govt Rules Out FRA Maize Funding in 2027
Government will reduce the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) allocation for the remainder of 2026 to...
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Agriculture
FRA maize purchases hit record K20bn
The Food Reserve Agency is expected to close the 2026 Crop Marketing Season today after recording a historic purchase of more than 2.7 million tonnes of maize, at an estimated cost of K20 billion.
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Politics
FRA buys 1 million tonnes of maize
The Food Reserve Agency (FRA) has bought more than one million tonnes of maize from farmers since the start of the 2026 marketing season, with more than K6 billion paid out as of Friday.
