The ministry of environment, climate, tourism and hospitality has said climate change has affected LakeKariba environs as envisaged by low water levels at Lake Kariba. Fish yields in the lake have beendeclining over the years due to several factors which include overfishing, the use of unsustainablefishing practices. “Climate change has also played a part in …
BY Priority Mufungi Small scale farmers in Goromonzi north district are excited about the adequate rains which resulted on surplus outputs in this recent 2022 to 2023 season. They are expecting to reach the country’s granary selling their crops mainly maize and groundnuts as well as supplying big markets such as Mbare Musika with sweet …
Small scale farmers satisfied/ emancipated with 2022- 2023 season rainfall Read More »
Elvis Dumba Mt Darwin – As the country celebrates 43 years of independence, the government has made tremendous strides towards economic development in various sectors such as in health, mining, education, and agriculture. President Emmerson Mnangagwa said the country’s own people are responsible for nation-building through peaceful hard work. Speaking during the 43rd Independence celebrations …
Elvis Dumba Banket- The government has set a target of hectares for wheat production as the country moves towards a wheat self-sufficient economy. Various stakeholders in the agriculture sector said they are geared up for the 2023 wheat season, with farmers being urged to get their agriculture inputs from reputable manufacturers to avoid losing out …
Poultry production of both broilers and layers has disappointed many farmers in the country having a number of farmers from different places complaining on the growth of chickens in this summer season. Mortality rate is high on broiler chickens with more than fifty percent and the remaining having stunted growth. There is an outbreak of …
The tobacco marketing season commenced on the 8th of March 2023, coinciding with the International Women’s day with calls for equity not only on women growing tobacco but also those who are working in the whole value chain. The 2023 golden leaf marketing season was officially opened by Zimbabwe’s Vice President Dr Constantine Chiwenga at …
Tobacco industry appreciates women growing the golden leaf. Read More »
Banket- The agriculture sector that was brought about by the land reform program can only have a meaningful success if agriculture inputs are availed in time a Zvimba commercial farmer has said. Taurai Mtisi, a member of Coalition of Agricultural Graduates of Zimbabwe, a farmer at Inkwali Farm near Banket, made the remarks during a …
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Nowadays women are independent and they are using their hands to achieve life goals by doing farming as income generating.Agriculture is the backbone of Zimbabwe’s economy and through agriculture the production has been increased in the sense that people are harvesting more crops. Also agriculture has ensured food self sufficiency.In our society there is a …