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Topic : Agricultural

Climate change and livestock: Adapting in Mat South

While the path ahead is fraught with difficulties, the determination to preserve a way of life and adapt to new challenges will continue to drive the community forward.

By Tonderayi Matonho Mar. 28, 2025

Climate change and livestock: Adapting in Mat South

ICZ expands agric insurance programme

The initiative builds on the success of the Agricultural Index Insurance Pilot launched in Goromonzi in 2023.

By Mthandazo Nyoni Mar. 26, 2025

NEC Agriculture wins top award

The organisation is committed to efficiency and accessibility is exemplified by its ground breaking Electronic Case Management System.

By Gracious Daniel Mar. 24, 2025

Govt ramps up dam fortifications, prepares for bumper harvest

The last agricultural season saw the country experience and El Niño-induced drought which resulted in low to below average rainfall.

By Farming Reporter Mar. 13, 2025

Govt ramps up dam fortifications, prepares for bumper harvest

Tanganda sees 12% dip in revenue in Q1

This is because the phenomenon is typically associated with normal to above-normal rainfall, especially in the second half of Tanganda’s financial year.

By Tatira Zwinoira Feb. 14, 2025

Govt seeks US$5,31m AfDB grant for beef, leather value chain

The project will emphasise capacity building, providing potable water, enhancing livestock productivity, value-addition and private sector development.

By Farming Reporter Feb. 13, 2025

Govt seeks US$5,31m AfDB grant for beef, leather value chain

Biofortification offers hope in the face of climate-induced malnutrition

Rising temperatures, erratic weather patterns, and increased exposure to pests and diseases are putting immense pressure on agricultural systems.

By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Feb. 8, 2025

Biofortification offers hope in the face of climate-induced malnutrition

Ex-Arda boss files application for exception in US$1,3m fraud scandal

Nyabadza, who is being represented by Tazorora Musarurwa, argued that the charge does not state the prejudice or the potential prejudice that was suffered by Geza.

By Trevor Mutsvairo Jan. 6, 2025

Ex-Arda boss files application for exception in US$1,3m fraud scandal

Production challengers hinder cannabis farming

AMA chief executive officer Clever Isaya said this during a tour of Thatokuhle Farm in Bulawayo by Agriculture ministry officials on the industrial hemp and medicinal cannabis field day.

By Patricia Sibanda Dec. 12, 2024