Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Veldfires and climate change The Herald 24/10/2018 Veldfires are a major challenge facing Zimbabwe and other sub-Saharan countries. To date, Zimbabwe has lost One Hundred and seventeen (117) people who died inferno since 2005 to date at the same time destroying millions worth of property and the environment. Three (3) of the lives …
Pure Oil invests $9m in soya farming Pure Oil Industries has been involved in soya bean contract farming required for the manufacture of edible oils over the last two years The Herald 24/10/2018 Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter PURE Oil Industries, one of Zimbabwe’s major cooking oil producers, says it has invested $9 …
National milk output rises by 11pc 24/10/2018 Source: National milk output rises by 11pc | Daily News HARARE – Zimbabwe’s cumulative milk output for the first half of the year stood at 34,77 million litres, surpassing the previous year’s performance of 31,19 million litres by 11,5 percent, the central bank has said. Highlighting that a total …
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EDITORIAL COMMENT: Farmers must co-operate with auditors 5-6 minutes ZLC chairperson Commissioner Tendai Bare The Chronicle The Zimbabwe Land Commission (ZLC) launched a national farm audit yesterday, an investigation that is scheduled to end on November 24. Eight districts — Hurungwe in Mashonaland West Province, Wedza in Mashonaland East, Muzarabani in Mashonaland Central, Kwekwe …
Work to restore property rights in progress The Chronicle 23/10/2018 Business Reporter GOVERNMENT has started working towards restoring property rights to add impetus to attracting Foreign Direct Investment and rebuilding the economy, the Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Professor Mthuli Ncube, has said. His sentiments follow decades of Zimbabwe’s isolation from the …
Farmers want tobacco levy scrapped – NewsDay Zimbabwe 22/10/2018 FARMERS have made fresh calls for the scrapping of the tobacco levy going into the next season, as $23 million collected under the fund since 2015 has not been disbursed to serve its purpose. BY FIDELITY MHLANGA In January 2015, government introduced an afforestation levy …
Poachers gun down another black rhino – NewsDay Zimbabwe 22/10/2018 POACHERS in Beitbridge have shot an adult Black Rhino valued at US$120 000 in the Bubye Valley Conservancy, bringing to four such attacks on rhinos in two months. BY REX MPHISA The male rhino was found dehorned and National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority …
No hunger threat yet: Govt – NewsDay Zimbabwe 22/10/2018 DEPUTY Lands and Agriculture minister Vangelis Peter Haritatos has assured the nation that there were no threat of hunger despite wheat and soyabeans shortages as the country had sufficient grain reserves. BY VENERANDA LANGA Lands and Agriculture deputy minister Vangelis Peter Haritatos Haritatos told Parliament …
Forest regulations, laws and statutory instruments in Zim The Herald 20/10/2018 Lifestyle Writer Zimbabwe has a very high level of biodiversity, and the dominant forest ecosystems in the country can be loosely grouped into Flora Zambeziaca and Afromontane phyto-regions and exotic plantations found in the Eastern Highlands, Manicaland Province. The Flora Zambeziaca phyto-region …
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