Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Import permits threaten farmers Nelson Gahadza, Business Reporter United Refineries Limited, chief executive Busisa Moyo FORMER Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) president Busisa Moyo says the continued issuing of import permits for finished products such as soya meal and cooking oil could affect farmers and other value chain players in the future.Government has been issuing …
Parallel market soars on deadlock Eric Chiriga, Managing Editor The parallel market has created a ripple effect of increasing prices as the number of producers seeking foreign currency from dealers to import raw materials has increased the cost of manufacturing goods. ZIMBABWEAN businesses are worried about the negative effects of the current political deadlock on …
Govt tenders fresh agric land audit ZIMBABWE will be commissioning a fresh agricultural land audit, about 15 years after the Charles Utete Commission report whose findings were never implemented, which will run alongside a review of the land tenure system. BY TATIRA ZWINOIRA The institutional reforms are part of its commitments to the International …
Managing aggressive water hyacinth a tough task ALTHOUGH it generally lies quietly on the surface of major lakes, dams and rivers, the water hyacinth, is still proving difficult to contain as it often becomes aggressive and active, multiplying at a faster rate during hot and rainy seasons. BY TONDERAYI MATONHO The water hyacinth is …
Battle against FMD persists in Mash Central The Herald Fungai Lupande Mashonaland Central Bureau MASHONALAND Central Province is still battling the foot and mouth disease (FMD), amid unavailability of vaccines and rampant illegal movement of cattle from affected districts. Provincial veterinary officer Dr Wimort Chikurunhe confirmed the number of infected districts have increased to …
Zinwa to exhibit at Harare Agric Show The Herald The Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) will next Monday join hundreds of other organisations that will be exhibiting at one of the country’s premier exhibitions, the Harare Agricultural Show. The annual showcase, which runs from Monday to Saturday next week, provides a unique platform for …
New union for tobacco farmers The Tobacco Farmers’ Union Trust is unhappy with the ceiling price of $4,99 per kg imposed by merchants at the auction floors among other challenges The Herald Lovemore Kadzura Rusape Correspondent Tobacco farmers who are unhappy with a ceiling price of $4,99 per kg imposed by merchants at the …
Command Livestock for all: VP The Herald Zvamaida Murwira recently in Chakari Command Livestock recently unveiled in Matabeleland North Province will soon spread across the country as the Government seeks to rebuild the economy, Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has said. He said Government will identify land for Command Livestock production. VP Chiwenga said this …
ZimParks translocates100 elephants THE Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) is in the process of capturing and translocating 100 elephants from Chiredzi to Hurungwe in an effort to decongest the Save Conservancy, Southern Eye has learnt. BY NOKUTHABA DLAMINI “We are in the process of capturing at least 100 elephants from the south-east …
Voluntary disclosure of customs, excise offences The Herald This article covers the Voluntary Disclosure programme that is running between July 2018 and December 2018 in as far as it refers to offences relating to the Customs and Excise provisions. Zimra has recorded a number of varying offences. It is against this backdrop that the …
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