Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
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There is enough land for all us
As Operation Dudula heats up in South Africa, there are growing concerns as to where those that have lived across the Limpopo will fit when they return home.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Sep. 2, 2022
ZAS: Much ado about nothing
It, being the 112th edition, the organisers should by now know that it is best to schedule the showcase for early August when schools have just closed.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Sep. 9, 2022
Dry hole policy the best these days
With a dry hole policy pact, terms are clearly defined and the yield is ascertained before the work begins.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Sep. 30, 2022
Opportunities abound in organic farming
The fruit is being grounded into powder where it is used for various uses.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Oct. 7, 2022
Unnecessary headaches for ranchers
These must be the effects of climate change.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Oct. 14, 2022
Refrigeration key in farming
Jacketed storage tanks are commonly available in 50-, 80-, and 120-litre size tanks.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Oct. 21, 2022
Fight monopoly in the food sector
The rains have started to fall and as usual we are all asking each other what we should plant.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Oct. 28, 2022
Ostrich farming beckons
The truth of the matter is that many farmers in animal production had lost hope as their animals were dying of lack of pasture due drought.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Nov. 4, 2022
Farmers must exhaust the satellite debate
Technological advancement has over the past decade made farming much easier than it used to be.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Nov. 11, 2022
There is money in chickens
A recent chat with the CEO David Irvine is all one needs to understand how they operate.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Nov. 18, 2022
Irvine’s Botswana expands
The facility was officially opened by Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi in Gaborone recently, according to Irvine’s chief executive David Irvine’s.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Nov. 29, 2022
Pfumvudza everyone’s child
Food security lessens the government’s burden on the fiscus and hence Pfumvunza/Intwasa is everyone's concern.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Dec. 2, 2022
Worsening power cuts crippling irrigation-fed farming activities
There is no doubt that watering at night, when power usually returns; saves moisture for the farmers, but the truth is that night shifts have often been disastrous.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Dec. 9, 2022
Tobacco farmers suffer as regulator loses grip
It gave me ample time to reflect on the troubles affecting our farmers.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Apr. 28, 2023
Climate change is real, be alert
In fact, persistent light showers have traditionally been experienced at the end of April.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
May. 12, 2023
How sunflower production can change lives
Rural citizens are buying sunflowers to make cooking oil, as prices rocket in Zimbabwe.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
May. 19, 2023
How to start a fish farming business
They may end up not eating, and they lose weight and the growth transition is slow.Poultry feed pellets can also be used for fish.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
May. 26, 2023
Developing a winning fisheries project
Pests and diseases pose a serious threat to the aquatic ecosystem and aquaculture industries.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Jun. 2, 2023
Demystifying the Zim sugarcane myth
Sugar cane is easy to grow and manage
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Jun. 9, 2023
Taking bee farming a notch up
The Chinese, especially those in Zimbabwe are fond of the moringa flavoured honey. They pay as much as $15/kg just to get their hands on this type of honey.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Jun. 16, 2023
Communal farmers best dog breeders
One of the most common dog breeds in Zimbabwe is the Boerboel.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Jun. 23, 2023
A brutal ‘mafia’ TIMB never dares to tackle
Sales figures coming out of the industry are looking good.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Jun. 30, 2023
Is ‘Tyson’ out just to spoil the broth?
In total, 11 candidates have challenged the incumbent.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Jul. 7, 2023
Managing frost attacks this winter
This winter, many farmers have stayed out of their fields because of frost.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Jul. 14, 2023
January disease destroyed cattle herds, with grave consequences
The same situation is prevailing in the Masvingo area of Chatikobo where thousands of cattle have died.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Jul. 21, 2023
Floriculture: One sure way of making money
Apart from job creation, this export is bringing Zambia valuable forex.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Aug. 18, 2023
How to succeed in duck rearing
Ducks are raised for both meat and egg production.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Sep. 15, 2023
Forthcoming agric season: Farmers must tighten belts
Our reflections should culminate into the following key touch points; our AMA: Adaptation, Mitigation, Action.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Sep. 22, 2023
New tech: Drones have revolutionalised farming
Innovation has significantly reduced time spent working in the fields.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Oct. 6, 2023
The OK debate: Agric will suffer
While Shoprite and Pick n Pay in South Africa can leverage their sales on products like furniture and hardware, Zimbabwean supermarkets rely on agricultural products.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Oct. 20, 2023
