Nasfam eyes regional rice export markets

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The National Smallholder Farmers Association of Malawi plans to increase rice production and target regional export markets. This growth follows the acquisition of funding through a grant program supported by the World Bank. The association is one of 119 businesses and farmer organizations that received funding on Monday. The total grants distributed among these groups amount to 4.5 million dollars, which is approximately 7.9 billion Kwacha.

National Smallholder Farmers Association of Malawi (Nasfam) has unveiled plans to scale up rice production and expand exports to regional markets after securing funding under a World Bank-supported grant programme. Nasfam is among 119 businesses and farmer organisations that on Monday received a share of $4.5 million (about K7.9 billion) in grants aimed at supporting … The post Nasfam eyes regional rice export markets appeared first on Nation Online .

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