Capacitate farmers to value add crops, livestock at source

Capacitate farmers to value add crops, livestock at source   Business EditorSMALL-holder farmers in Zimbabwe and the region should be capacited to value-add crops and conduct livestock semi-processing within their communities so as to create employment, an official has said. Chief executive officer of Knowledge Transfer Africa (KTA), a private organisation focused on empowering small-holder …

Beef, leather lobby group seek policy revision

Beef, leather lobby group seek policy revision   Source: Beef, leather lobby group seek policy revision | Newsday (News) THE beef and leather value chain sector is lobbying for the revision of policies and regulatory frameworks that govern the sector in an effort to improve its operating environment. BY TALENT GUMPO The sector, last year, launched …

Millers turn to wheat reserves

Millers turn to wheat reserves   Source: Millers turn to wheat reserves – The Standard June 24, 2018 TWO of the country’s biggest milling companies, National Foods Limited and Blue Ribbon Foods, have resorted to using reserve stocks of wheat due to severe shortages on the market, Standardbusiness has learnt. BY TATIRA ZWINOIRA Reliable sources say milling companies …