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Couple sets tone in fodder farming project Chronicle 29/6/2021 Mrs Rita Dube shows the fodder ready to be ground at their homestead in Mbuyazwe Village, Umguza District in Matabeleland North yesterday. Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter THEIR faces beaming with joy, Mr Enias Dube (65) and his 55-year-old wife, Rita, could not hide their excitement …
40,000 acres of fiber hemp fuels China’s ‘one county, one industry’ strategy Drones spray fertilizer on Chinese hemp crops. POSTED BY: HEMPTODAY® JUNE 28, 2021 Qinggang County in China’s Heilongjiang Province expects to harvest hemp from 40,000 acres (~16,200 hectares) in 2021 as the government increases its support for development of high-tech solutions in the world’s capital …
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34 workers test positive to COVID-19 at Beitbridge farm – NewsDay Zimbabwe 28/6/2021 BY SILAS NKALA THIRTY-FOUR workers at the BK Carwood Farm in Beitbridge tested positive to COVID-19 after 311 were tested for the virus on Saturday at the Mtetengwe Clinic. A health worker, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said they had to …
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Exploring herbs: Our food, medicine, my health and wealth Herald 28/6/2021 Blackberries Miriam Nyasha Kwari-Herbalist For every drug that benefits a patient, there is a natural substance that can achieve the same effect. The surprising herbal frenzy that we are seeing today is due to a variety of fascinating factors. Coupled with these factors …
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White farmers happy with US$1m payment Herald 28/6/2021 Zimbabwe’s Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube(right) poses with Commercial Farmers’ Union president Andrew Pascoe after the signing ceremony at State House in Harare, Zimbabwe, on July 29, 2020. Golden Sibanda-Senior Business Reporter WHITE former commercial farmers who lost farmland under the Government sponsored land reform programme two …
January disease poses threat in Midlands 28/6/2021 Midlands Veterinary Provincial Director Dr Martin Sibanda has confirmed the deaths of cattle in huge numbers and said theileriosis, also known as January disease has affected parts of Shurugwi and Mvuma. Herald Reporter Tick-borne diseases have continued to pose a serious threat to the national herd, with …
Tugwi-Mukosi development master plan completed Herald 28/6/2021 Tugwi-Mukosi Dam George Maponga in MASVINGO The long-awaited development master plan for Tugwi-Mukosi Dam in Chivi South, Masvingo, is now complete and will soon be tabled in Cabinet, paving way for the country to extract full economic benefits from the vast water body. Expediting crafting of the …
COMMENT: Kudos to Kuvimba Mining House Chronicle 26/6/2021 The Government has a number of longstanding obligations that it has been battling to meet. Due to the prevailing economic challenges caused by illegal western sanctions, we had no idea how the Government was to pay compensation to white former commercial farmers for improvements they made …
Going green most effective in farming Chronicle 28/6/2021 Melody Dube, Features Reporter GOING GREEN in agriculture can be the most effective way to preserving what is left of the environment which has always been the main source of food production for people and wildlife. This is the process of utilising eco-friendly materials when conducting …