Zambia’s Copperbelt small-scale fish farmers help drive diversification

The number of small-scale fish farmers in the Copperbelt has increased to 1 400 – from a mere 200 – over the last decade. According to provincial fisheries principal officer Zyangani Chirambo, the increase is of great significance to the economic diversification of the province which largely depends on copper…

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Vegetable production: Grow your own potatoes in bags

Potatoes are a nutritious and delicious staple food and, says Zambian farmer, Chanda Chibesa, they are easy to grow in bags on small pockets of land. Good news for small-scale commercial farmers and for householders looking for ways to put food on the table and diversify the menu. Potatoes, tomatoes,…

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