Agriculture
11 months ago | June 2, 2023
Investment forum showcases US$1,5 billion green energy deals
Business Writer The Africa Investment Forum presented four renewable energy and sustainability projects worth nearly ...
12 months ago | May 25, 2023
Congo to secure hybrid seeds from Zim
Malvern Nkomo The DRC delegation yesterday attended SeedCo Vegetables’ annual winter field day at the ...
12 months ago | May 19, 2023
Zimbabwe moves to mitigate deforestation
At the beginning of this century, the Zimbabwean government embarked on an audacious land reform programme, ostensibly ...
1 year ago | April 27, 2023
Fish production drops to 15,000 tonnes
Business Reporter Zimbabwe’s total fish production during the 2022/23 summer season was 15 041 tonnes, lower than 25,051 ...
1 year ago | April 21, 2023
Fight to end plastic pollution
G7 nations on Sunday committed to eliminating plastic pollution by 2040, ahead of negotiations in Paris next month to ...
1 year ago | April 17, 2023
Proper agronomic practices key to attaining national food security
Michael Tome AGRICULTURE sector stakeholders have called for the application of proper agronomic practices in order to ...
1 year ago | April 14, 2023
TIMB suspends 550 grower numbers as probe continues
Business Writer The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) has launched an investigation into suspected fictitious ...
1 year ago | March 29, 2023
SA’s maize harvest seen 2.65% higher this year
Reuters SA farmers are expected to harvest 2.65 percent more maize in the 2022/2023 season compared with the previous ...
1 year ago | March 28, 2023
Climate change resilient agriculture vital for development
For 62-year-old Sarah Muzvuzvu, her farm life is filled with tedium, drudgery and operational challenges. To get the job ...
1 year ago | March 23, 2023
TIMB introduces new tobacco curing system
The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) has introduced a Natural Air Curing System (NACS) for farmers to avoid ...
1 year ago | March 20, 2023
Tobacco contractor suspended for shortchanging farmers
Contracting firm Vision Leaf Tobacco has been suspended following discovery of irregularities in its operations, ...
1 year ago | January 19, 2023
“Start mobilising funds for agric marketing”
Business Writer GOVERNMENT should timeously mobilise funds to pay farmers who produce strategic crops to ensure their ...
1 year ago | December 1, 2022
Govt says 2022/23 farming season progressing well
Nearly 100 000 hectares of land has already been put under maize, Zimbabwe’s staple crop, a few weeks into the 2022/23 ...
1 year ago | November 10, 2022
UK increases climate mitigation funding
Enacy Mapakame Zimbabwe and the rest of the region are expected to benefit from climate relief funds after the United ...
2 years ago | October 28, 2022
Zim on brink of biggest-ever wheat harvest
Zimbabwe says it is on the brink of its biggest wheat harvest in history, thanks in large part to efforts to overcome ...
2 years ago | September 23, 2022
Record wheat harvest on the horizon
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro The Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Water and Fisheries has assured the nation that wheat ...
Biotech corn and soy widely used
CHICAGO. — Nearly all corn and soybean acres in the world’s largest exporting countries are seeded with genetically ...
Africa’s agribusiness tipped at US$1 trillion
Africa’s agribusiness is tipped to become the new oil on the continent but stakeholders say there is a need to invest ...
2 years ago | August 5, 2022
Govt yet to avail US$60m fund to TIMB
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro Government through the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is yet to release promised funds meant for ...
2 years ago | June 21, 2022
Areximbank disbursed US$2,6 billion to African projects in 2021
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro Senior Business Reporter Minister of Finance and Chairperson of the General Assembly of the African ...
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