Zim reports record tobacco sales
According to the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB), 243,3 million kilogrammes of tobacco had been exported by December 27, generating US$1,39 billion.
By Nqobizwe Thebe
Jan. 16, 2025
Illegal mining activities a threat to environmental sustainability: ZFU
The congress was held under the theme Family Farming and the Food Security Nexus, emphasising that family farming is the backbone of food security in this country.
By Margaret Lubinda
Oct. 12, 2024
Farmers hit by AN fertiliser shortage
Farmers told NewsDay that if the situation is not urgently addressed, the shortages could lead to poor harvests this year.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Jan. 18, 2023
Farmers union calls for rethink on free inputs
Zakariya said the fact that farmers did not stand to lose anything whether they planted late or early using the free inputs was proving detrimental to the agricultural sector.
By Melody Chikono
Dec. 19, 2022
GMB, wheat farmers in standoff over payment
This has dented hopes of a successful summer cropping season.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Dec. 9, 2022
Farmers call for insurance subsidy
Official data indicates that Zimbabwe has been losing on average 7,3% of its agriculture gross domestic product to drought annually.
By Melody Chikono
Nov. 9, 2022
High inputs prices worry farmers
Zimbabwe Farmers Union (ZFU) president Abdul Nyathi said: “We are worried that prices of farming inputs remain on the high side as we face the summer season.
By Obert Siamilandu
Sep. 28, 2022