Country ready for summer cropping
AS the winter season comes to an end, Government has stepped up preparations for the 2021/2022 summer cropping season.
Time to invest in ginger
THE advent of COVID-19 pandemic led many to resort to various home remedies to try and protect themselves from contracting the virus.
Tobacco sector growing
GOVERNMENT has applauded the continued growth and success of the tobacco production sector as evidenced by the increase in production levels.
‘Don’t give up on wheat’
THE winter wheat National Enhanced Productivity Programme (NEPP), which was initially targeting at least 60 000 hectares of the cereal crop, has...
Agriculture organisation lauched
RESETTLED farmers have often been blamed for lacking the requisite expertise to ensure maximum production.
However, through determination and...
The future of Agriculture: Part Two
...can Zimbabwe benefit?
By Dr Tony Monda
THE goal of reducing reliance on manual labour, while...
Agric reforms after independence
AFTER independence, agricultural performance in Zimbabwe was mainly directed by four central policy frameworks, namely: The ‘growth with equity programme’ pursued by...
Time to improve yields
DEPRESSED yields were recorded in the agricultural sector over the past decades resulting in Government putting in place programmes promoting adherence to...
Lumpy skin disease outbreak in Mutoko
BOVINE skin diseases such as lumpy skin disease can greatly affect cattle as well as cattle ranches’ income and national economies through...
Whitsun Foundation efforts
During 1975-1978, three major Rhodesian corporations of the time, namely the Shell Company, Delta Breweries; and TA Holdings contributed to establishment of...
