President Dr Lazarus Chakwera will launch the 2020/2021 Affordable Farm Inputs Program on October 17, 2020.

According to a statement signed by the secretary to the president and cabinet Zanga-Zanga Chikhosi, the launch will take place at Pirimiti Boys Primary School ground at Jali in the area of Traditional Authority Mwambo in Zomba District.

At least 4.2 million farm families are expected to benefit from the program with each farming household purchasing a 50kg bags of fertilizer at a price of K4, 495.00 per bag

Meanwhile, agriculture experts have also predicted that Malawi will have bumper yields.