GMB ramps up grain reserves ahead of potential El Niño drought
THE Grain Marketing Board (GMB) says it is fully prepared for the forecast El Niño weather phenomenon expected to negatively…
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Tech innovation crucial towards boosting livestock productivity
TECHNOLOGICAL innovation and private sector investment, among other key factors, are crucial towards boosting livestock productivity as well as contributing…
Farmers, investors’ legal guide on joint venture agreements
JVs in agriculture are regulated primarily through Section 18 of the Land Commission Act [Chapter 20:29], which requires such agreements…
Irrigation area expands 60pc under 2nd Republic
THE Government-facilitated and private sector-driven initiatives introduced by the Second Republic have led to a 60 percent surge in irrigation…
Maize deliveries surge 106%
The Grain Marketing Board (GMB) said the upward trend was also reflected in deliveries of other strategic . Zimbabwe has…
Maize sales rocket 106pc as farmers deliver 313 000 tonnes
CUMULATIVE maize sales by farmers between April 1 and July 24 have risen by 106 percent to 313 000 tonnes,…
Over 50 years in dairy, 200-million-litre farmer receives Oscar Award
THE Zimbabwe Association of Dairy Farmers has honoured a veteran woman dairy farmer, Mrs Helena Mitchell, with an award for…
Contractors propose new cotton production model
COTTON contractors have proposed a new seed cotton production model for the 2026/27 season to rescue the sector from continual…
Contractors propose new cotton production model
Contractors have proposed a new seed cotton production model for the 2026/27 season to rescue the sector from continual decline…
Buhera farmers embrace crop insurance as ICZ intensifies payment efforts
BUHERA smallholder farmers are increasingly embracing agricultural insurance, with more than 1 700 farmers registering under the Farmers Basket Agricultural…