Tough farming season looms January 5, 2015 Business Farmers are facing a gloomy season as they are not able to purchase inputs because they have not

Russians eye Zim’s livestock January 5, 2015 Business Zimbabwe is looking at exporting beef to Russia as the European country seeks alternative source markets for beef

Govt reacts to armyworm outbreak January 1, 2015 Local News Petros Zivengwa Herald ReporterGovernment has started distributing chemicals to spray armyworms countrywide as efforts to control

Rains to continue, says Met Dept January 3, 2015 Local News Abigail Mawonde Herald ReporterThe Meteorological Services Department says the rains will continue throughout the country

Heavy, violent rains expected December 11, 2014 Local News Elita Chikwati Agriculture ReporterThe Meteorological Services Department has warned of heavy rainfall associated with damaging winds, lightning,

Young farmers challenged to go commercial YOUTHS in farming have been urged to shift their mindsets from subsistence to commercial farming. OWN CORRESPONDENT In a

Climate Change Affects Informal Agric Markets 4 Dec 2014 IN an increasingly changing climate, smallholder farmers are switching their attention from rainfall to moisture management.

Zim eyes Russian beef market December 10, 2014 Business Elita Chikwati Agriculture ReporterZimbabwe may soon start exporting beef to the lucrative Russian market as it emerged

Industry expects 222m kg of flue-cured tobacco December 10, 2014 Local News Elita Chikwati Agriculture ReporterThe tobacco industry is expecting about 222 million kilogrammes of flue-cured

  SOnominationIrrigated land increases December 10, 2014 Local News Masvingo Bureau Irrigated land countrywide has increased to 135 000 hectares this year owing to the ongoing