Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
What to plant this winter season Tapuwa MashangwaTHE beauty of information is that it permits one to plan accordingly. As winter season approaches we must prepare and plant that which corresponds to this period of time. For those with the means plant, non-winter crops under strict monitoring and evaluation of the project. The Bible …
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Wheat: A gentle production guide May 3, 2017 Business Wheat is an important cereal in Zimbabwe’s food basket John Basera and Tegwe SokoWheat is the second most important cereal after maize in the food security basket in Zimbabwe. The ease with which flour assists in the baking of various products such as bread, buns and cakes …
In a TED Talk , Zimbabwean born ecologist Allan Savory explains how we’re currently encouraging desertification, and how to not only stop it, but reverse it, by dramatically increasing the number of grazing livestock. According to Savory, rising population, land turning into desert at a steady clip (known as desertification), converge to create a “perfect storm” that …
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General Advice on Crop Farming Before we start there are some basic fundamentals about crop farming: Farming is a business. You should make a profit from your farming activities. The money you spend on inputs like seed, chemicals, fertilizers, electricity, water, labour etc. should be kept less than the total value of the crops and …
Ruzivo runodiwa pakurima Usati watanga kurima kune zvinoda kungozivikanwa pamusoro pekurima Kurima ibhizimusi. Kurima kunofanira kukupa mari. Mari yamunotengesa zvinoshandisa pakurima sembeu, fotereza, mishonga, magetsi, mvura nekubhadhara vashandi nezvimwewo haifaniri kudarika mari yamunowana kana matengesa zvirimwa zvenyu pamwe nezvipfuwo. Munorima kuti muwane gohwo rakakura nemutengo wakaderera. Kurima kunofanira kuitwa gore rese kwete mwedzi mishanu chete. …