Zimbabwe: 'Women Key in Food Production'

27 March 2014

Women should be acknowledged for their major role in farming and household and national food security, Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irrigation Development Minister Dr Joseph Made has said.

Dr Made said 70 percent of farmers in Africa were women.

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