Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Armyworm invades Chipinge The Herald 13/12/2018 Luthando Mapepa Chipinge Correspondent FARMERS here who took advantage of the early rains to plant maize are crying foul after their summer crop was attacked by fall armyworm. A survey carried out by The Herald this week showed that the most of the crops were in Clearwater, …
Seed Co invests US$10m in dryers The Herald Enacy Mapakame Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’s largest seed producer, Seed Co Limited is investing US$10 million towards development of seed-drying facilities to expedite delivery of seed to the market and reduce losses. The seed-drying technology, to be piloted in Zimbabwe first before being introduced in Seed Co’s …
2 rhino poachers jailed 10 years The Herald 13/12/2018 Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau Two poachers have been jailed 10 years each for hunting rhinoceroses in Bubye Valley Conservancy under Beitbridge District. Celestino Shate (35) of Bulawayo and Faso Moyo (42) of Victoria Falls denied the charges when their trial opened before Mr Langton …
Heavy rains leave trail of destruction in Beitbridge The Herald 13/12/2018 Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau The Beitbridge Civil Protection Unit has been put on high alert after rains left a trail of destruction in the district. Many buildings, including schools, churches and homesteads, were left without roofs after they were blown away during …
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Temporary importation for visitors’ vehicles The Chronicle 13/12/2018 The importation and regulation of such vehicles is provided for in terms of the Customs and Excise Act, Section 124 as read with the Customs and Excise (General) Regulations, SI 154 of 2001, as amended. Upon entry into Zimbabwe, a visitor bringing in a foreign …
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ConCourt judgment on Zuma and SADC tribunal welcomed –AfriForum AfriForum welcomes Constitutional Court judgment that Zuma acted unlawfully by taking part in suspending SADC tribunal // December 2018 The Constitutional Court today found in favour of a group of Zimbabwean farmers assisted by AfriForum that former President Jacob Zuma was acting unlawfully and unconstitutionally …
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Chipinge RDC auctions wildlife hides Pauline Hurungudo • 11 December 2018 10:03AM • 0 comments HARARE – Chipinge Rural District Council (RDC) will on Friday sell buffalo and elephant hides acquired from Problem Animal Control (PAC) hunting through public auction. PAC hunting is a growing industry that fetches significant revenue from the auctioning of animal …
Command agric farmers assured of 20m litres fuel per week – NewsDay Zimbabwe 12/12/2018 FARMERS taking part in the government-funded Command Agriculture programme will soon be getting 20 million litres of fuel per week, Energy deputy minister Magna Mudyiwa, told Parliament last week. BY VENERANDA LANGA Mudyiwa told the National Assembly that the Zimbabwe …
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165 000 register to grow ‘golden leaf’ The Herald 12/12/2018 Elita Chikwati Senior Agriculture Reporter The 2018-19 tobacco registrations have reached 165 850, a 65 percent increase from the 100 723 who registered last year. The statistics come at a time when the early planted irrigated crop now showing signs of ripening. Farmers …