Crop production
Food security: Bushmeat and zoonotic disease spillover
A young Ugandan student has become the first to record how a deadly virus like Marburg, a close relative of Ebola, jump from the carrier animal to other animals and humans. Bosco Atukwatse, a 25-year-old undergraduate working with Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust Kyambura Lion Project in Queen Elizabeth National[...]
Food security: Women fighting climate change
Women’s role in agriculture in Africa Most of the world’s poor people live in rural areas where they depend on agriculture for their livelihood. In most countries in Africa, women are responsible for growing crops and raising livestock on the family’s smallholder farm. Women not only work the land to[...]
ATS Agrochemical: Partners in crime for Zambian farmers
ATS Agrochemical is well-known for their wide range of chemical products to support Zambian farmers from planting to harvesting and everything in between. For more than 25 years ATS Agrochemical has been operating throughout Zambia ensuring farmers grow healthy crops and improve their yield. They provide herbicides, insecticides, fungicides[...]
Grow success on your farm with Omnia’s proven solutions
From seed selection to seasonal support, Omnia, one of Zambia’s longest-standing fertiliser companies, continues to be a trusted partner for farmers across the country. At the recent Lusaka Farm Expo, the Omnia team once again showcased their wide range of products, all developed and designed to help farmers grow[...]
VIDEO- Omnia: Supporting Zambian farmers every step of the way
From seed selection to seasonal support, Omnia is your trusted farming partner. With a full range of crop essentials like maize, vegetable, and fruit seeds, liquid and granular fertilisers, topsoil, insecticides, and pesticides, they are a one-stop shop for healthy a harvests. Omnia’s agronomists go beyond the basics, offering[...]