More than a show: the business of farming
The ostriches had the children stopping in their tracks. So did the cattle, goats and rabbits. At another corner of…
Category: Agribusiness
News and updates on agricultural developments, markets, and policies
Kutsaga Research develops climate-resilient tobacco varieties
KUTSAGA Research Institute has developed climate-smart tobacco varieties to cushion farmers and protect the billion-dollar industry from the looming super…
Grow for the shelves, retailers urge farmers
ZIMBABWEAN farmers have been urged to take advantage of growing opportunities in the domestic retail market, with major supermarket chains…
Econet brings smart farming to life at Zimbabwe Agricultural Show
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe is showcasing the future of agriculture at the ongoing Zimbabwe Agricultural Show, where an interactive model farm…
Farmers urged to stock two years’ livestock feed
LIVESTOCK farmers have been urged to stock enough feed to sustain their animals for at least two years as Zimbabwe…
GMB clears outstanding payments to farmers
We publish here the 28th post Cabinet media briefing presented by Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister, Dr Zhemu Soda,…
Govt moves to safeguard food reserves
GOVERNMENT is strengthening measures to safeguard national food security ahead of the projected El Niño weather phenomenon in the 2026/27…
Dispute over farm infrastructure rages on
THE prolonged dispute over access to key infrastructure at Forrester J Estate in Mvurwi continues unabated, with resettled farmers accusing…
‘Zimbabwe must bridge agriculture, technology and markets’
ZIMBABWE should strengthen linkages between agriculture, finance, technology and markets to unlock greater value from the sector and translate production…
Zim maize, sunflower prices firm on international markets
Zimbabwe’s agricultural commodity market continued to trade at a significant premium to regional and international benchmarks last week, with maize,…