Not every El Niño means drought, MSD tells nation
THE Meteorological Services Department has cautioned against assuming that every El Niño phenomenon triggers severe drought in Zimbabwe, urging farmers…
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Government sets 1 November for commencement of cloud-seeding
Government has begun preparations to launch a nationwide cloud-seeding programme aimed at boosting chances of precipitation for the 2026/2027 rainfall…
Zimpapers to host critical Agriculture Climate Resilience Summit 2026
Integrated media giant Zimpapers, will tomorrow host the highly anticipated Zimbabwe Agriculture Climate Resilience Summit 2026. The strategic solution-based event…
2,3m Pfumvudza plots ready as preps for 2026/7 season intensify
FARMERS have stepped up preparations for the 2026/27 summer cropping season, with more than 2,3 million Pfumvudza/Intwasa plots already prepared…
Government economic policies bearing fruit: President! Creating opportunities, unlocking investments
POLICIES adopted by the Government and enacted by Parliament are unlocking value through investment across different sectors of the economy,…
Govt rallies agriculture players to transform sector into business
Agriculture, Mechanisation and Water Resources Development Minister Dr Anxious Masuka has challenged stakeholders to transform agriculture from predominantly subsistence production…
Govt disburses US$521m to white ex-commercial farmers
GOVERNMENT has, to date, disbursed US$508 million in Treasury Bonds, while it has made cash payments of US$12.6 million to…
Zimbabwe Turns to Cloud Seeding as Drought Threat Looms
Zimbabwe is turning to cloud seeding as part of efforts to protect the 2026/27 agricultural season from the threat of…
Zimbabwe: MSD Warns of Heavy Rains, Lightning and Strong Winds
The country is expected to experience widespread rainfall and thunderstorms from Tuesday to Thursday with the Meteorological Services Department (MSD)…
The cattle Zimbabwe cannot afford to lose
THE cattle did not know a drought was coming. A month ago, they stood calmly in the livestock exhibition pens…