‘More goats to the people’
THE EU-funded Value Chain Alliance for Livestock Upgrading and Empowerment (VALUE) project officially opened the Rushinga Goat Improvement Centre (GIC) which is...
Think about Sesame seeds
THE 2021/2022 summer cropping season has begun and efforts continue to be made on the state and future of the country’s exports...
Adding value to indigenous knowledge
PRESIDENT EMMERSON MNANGAGWA recently commissioned the Mapfura/Marula Value-Addition Project in Rutenga, Masvingo Province, set to value-add to local resources.
Consider groundnuts this season
Agriculture Reporter
GROUNDNUTS are a popular local crop grown by many smallholder farmers and are second after maize in...
Sugar bean production
AS farmers get ready for the 2021/2022 summer cropping season, it is imperative to note that farming is a rewarding venture if...
Fish farming on the rise
A GROWING number of local farmers are venturing into tilapia fish farming, a venture that has proved very lucrative.
Revisiting livestock production: Part Two
By Elton Ziki
DEVELOPMENT of communal cattle production can be a sustainable way to improve the livelihoods of the...
Consider sweet potatoes this summer
GOVERNMENT has been on a drive to boost crop production through supporting farmers with inputs, farm implements and funds.
Demand for citrus fruits high
THE COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in people becoming more cautious of their eating habits, with the majority opting for foods offering health...
Bee-keeping way to go
ZIMBABWE has over 20 000 beekeepers with the capacity to produce nearly 1 000 metric tonnes of high quality natural honey each...
