June 23, 2022
Zimbabwe: Boran Quarantine Station Boost for Livestock Genetics
The Government has launched the first-ever Boran Quarantine Station to boost livestock genetics in the country and increase the national herd to 5,5 million by 2025. Read more »
June 21, 2022
Zimbabwe: 'Take Measures to Eradicate Aphids in Potato'
THE Government's import substitution push may easily stall if serious measures are not taken to eradicate aphid-transmitted potato viruses that cause severe yield reduction and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Has Potential to Enhance Its Food Security
Food insecurity is a global threat which is affecting almost every nation. Zimbabwe has not been spared. Read more »
June 15, 2022
Zimbabwe: More Forex, Spot Payment Bring Smiles to Cotton Sector
Stakeholders in the cotton industry expressed gratitude to Government following yesterday's upward review of the price from US$30 to US$75 per bale saying the cash-on-the-spot… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Rabbit Producers to Get More Pure Breeds
RABBIT farmers across the country are expected to receive an additional 6 000 breeders under the ongoing rabbit pure breed roll-out programme, being bankrolled by local firm,… Read more »
June 09, 2022
Zimbabwe: Cotton Marketing Season to Start Next Week
THE cotton marketing season for cotton will begin next Monday with farmers calling for timely payment of their commodity. Read more »
June 01, 2022
Zimbabwe: Wheat Farmers Urged to Get Expert Advice
Wheat farmers have been urged to engage local agronomists and extension workers to increase production and push Zimbabwe into self-sufficiency. Read more »
May 30, 2022
Zimbabwe: Farmers Must Comply With Department of Veterinary Services' Livestock Movement
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May 26, 2022
Zimbabwe: Gmaz Secures 400 000t of Maize
The Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) has secured 400 000 tonnes of maize as a means of ensuring food sufficiency in the country. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Bubi-Lupane Irrigation Transforms Lives
Villagers from Mpofu in Lupane, Matabeleland North never thought one day they would contribute to national food security largely due to poor soils in the area. Read more »
May 18, 2022
Zimbabwe: Tobacco Farmers Urged to Be Aware of Criminals
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Zimbabwe: Grain Silos for Flood-Prone Areas
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May 17, 2022
Zimbabwe: Uptake of Artificial Insemination Could Boost Smallholder Livestock Production
UPTAKE of the free artificial insemination programme introduced by the government has the potential to increase milk and meat production and generate a good income for smallholder… Read more »
May 13, 2022
Zimbabwe: Varsity Student Breaks Barriers With Farming Start Up
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Zimbabwe: 'Most Areas Have Cereals to Last 12 Months'
MOST districts in Mashonaland West, Mashonaland Central and the Midlands have sufficient cereal to last more than a year, the Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 1 500 Families to Benefit From New Irrigation Scheme
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May 12, 2022
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Commissions U.S.$27 Million Cannabis Project
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May 11, 2022
Zimbabwe: New Tobacco Growers Decline 50%
The number of new tobacco growers for the 2021/22 season has declined by 50 percent, compared to the same period last year. Read more »
May 10, 2022
Zimbabwe: Millers Bargaining Deal On Hold
The Grain Millers Employers Association of Zimbabwe (GMEAZ) has been granted a provisional order staying registration of a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) signed two months… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Wheat Farmers Await Bank Loan Modalities
Farmers are waiting for further guidance from authorities following the temporary suspension of lending by banks to both Government and the private sector, as they reckon… Read more »
June 24, 2021
Zimbabwe: Muzarabani Farmers Struggle for Sesame Seed Market
For 42-year-old Mrs Lydia Mudoro of Chareka Village in Muzarabani's Ward 23 covering the Kaerezi area, growing sesame seeds as an alternative cash crop to her traditional cotton… Read more »