Malawi’s staple crop is under direct attack, and the consequences could be devastating if farmers and authorities fail to act swiftly. The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development has issued a stark warning that an outbreak of downy mildew disease in maize is spreading and could spiral into a national agricultural disaster. The disease, […]

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