Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Sad, happy tales of cotton farmers Sunday Mail 13/6/2021 Tendai Chara FOR cotton farmers in Guruve, Mashonaland Central Province, the beginning of the cotton selling season on May 18 brought with it dampened spirits, desperation, anxiety and, to a lesser extent, relief. The decision by the Cotton Company of Zimbabwe (Cottco) to pay farmers …
Padenga Zimbabwe Crocodile Skin Firm to Raise Funds With New Listing 0 June 12, 2021 8:56 AM Source: Padenga Zimbabwe Crocodile Skin Firm to Raise Funds With New Listing – Bloomberg A Zimbabwean supplier of Nile crocodile skins for luxury handbags and shoes is planning to sell shares on the country’s new foreign-currency denominated stock exchange to raise …
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Graduate abandons pastorship for apiculture 0 June 12, 2021 9:30 AM Source: Graduate abandons pastorship for apiculture | The Herald Ishmael Sithole at work on one of his beehives. He has more than 200 colonies, queen rearing centres and a classic honey processing plant. Maurice Dundu-Herald Correspondent Driving to Ngaone, which is on the border of Chimanimani and …
Masvingo targets 2 500 hectares of winter wheat 0 June 13, 2021 11:51 AM Source: Masvingo targets 2 500 hectares of winter wheat | Sunday News (local news) Sharon Chimenya, Masvingo Correspondent FARMERS in Masvingo are targeting to put 2 500 hectares for winter wheat production this year, with over 800 hectares having already been planted. The …
Govt sets up Tugwi Mukosi Combination Master Plan Authority 0 June 13, 2021 11:58 AM Source: Govt sets up Tugwi Mukosi Combination Master Plan Authority | Sunday News (local news) Sharon Chimenya, Masvingo Correspondent THE long awaited Tugwi Mukosi master plan which is set to unlock maximum economic development in the province has been completed with the …
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Gatherings banned, trading hours cut in new Covid-19 regulations 0 June 13, 2021 12:14 PM Source: Gatherings banned, trading hours cut in new Covid-19 regulations | Sunday Mail (Local News) Leroy Dzenga Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT has — with effect from tomorrow — banned all gatherings, except funerals, in new Covid-19 containment measures aimed at curtailing a possible …
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200 000ha available for winter irrigation 0 June 13, 2021 4:12 PM Source: 200 000ha available for winter irrigation | Sunday Mail (Top Stories) Debra Matabvu ZIMBABWE’s national dams’ irrigation capacity has increased to over 200 000 hectares for this year’s winter cropping season with Government contracting a local company to supply farmers with locally manufactured irrigation …
Buhera farmers toast to new dam 0 June 13, 2021 4:55 PM Source: Buhera farmers toast to new dam | The Sunday Mail Debra Matabvu recently in BUHERA FOR years, Richard Mufudza watched his family toil to earn a decent living from their small plot under the Murambinda A irrigation scheme in Buhera. His family plot is one …
Award-winning mango producer says 100t/ha is possible By Pieter Dempsey June 11, 2021 at 1:00 pm Jaco Fivaz, farm manager of Mohlatsi farm in Limpopo, is a pioneer of high-density mango orchards, which achieve a greater yield per hectare than conventional orchards. Pieter Dempsey visited this award-winning grower to find out more about his passion …
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Southern Africa Confederation of Agricultural Unions Newsletter 2 2021