Agri Trends 7 May 2019 Grains
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Command Agriculture – A legacy of food crisis
Command Agriculture – A legacy of food crisis Independent 10/5/2019 BRIDGET MANANAVIRE ZIMBABWE’S looming food crisis has exposed government’s Command Agriculture shortcomings despite initial official claims that the country’s subsidised farmer support programme had produced enough grain to last several years. The southern African nation, which was already facing a poor season because of the …
FARM COMPENSATION TO COST AT LEAST US$10BN.
FARM COMPENSATION TO COST AT LEAST US$10BN. Independent 10/5/2019 GOVERNMENT’S decision to offer RTGSS53 million in compensation to white farmers who were dispossessed of their land has been met with mixed reactions. While some of the ex-farmers who are now in dire straits after being plunged into poverty at the turn of the millennium, the …
Dam Levels as at 15-April-2019
Dam Levels as at 15-April-2019 DAM NAME FULL SUPPLY CAPACITY CURRENT CAPACITY % FULL DAILY TREND (millions of cubic metres) (millions of cubic metres) Kariba 64800.00 22697.3 35.0 Tugwi Mukosi 1802.6 1026 56.9 Mutirikwi 1378.08 718.811 52.2 Manyame 480.23 447.281 93.1 Osborne 401.64 282.198 70.3 Mazvikadei 343.815 311.952 90.7 Manyuchi 309.06 233.675 …
Wildebeest faces extinction
Wildebeest faces extinction – NewsDay Zimbabwe 10/5/2019 Guest Column Joseph Ogutu ACROSS the world, migratory animals like wildebeest — which rely on movement to find food, water and calving grounds — are under threat. This is mainly because their migration routes are being cut off by fences, settlements, farms, roads and other developments, and …
Zimbabwe assesses pension value losses
Zimbabwe assesses pension value losses 10/5/2019 The Herald Martin Kadzere Senior Reporter The Insurance and Pension Commission has started engaging stakeholders on compensation framework for policy holders and pensioners whose savings were wiped off during the conversion of values from Zimbabwean dollars to US dollars a decade ago. This comes at a time when …
Solar power boost for rural communities
Solar power boost for rural communities 10/5/2019 The Herald Sydney Kawadza Senior Writer A familiar fate fashioned by nature connects most rural women in Southern Africa who have no access to modern and renewable sources of energy at household level. The same is shared by Mrs Kiliboni Ndlovu (43) of Gwanda South in Zimbabwe …