Govt urged to prioritise rural farmers October 2, 2014  THE Zimbabwe Farmers’ Union (ZFU) has urged suppliers to prioritise inputs to farmers in rural areas

CHICKEN IMPORTS THREATEN POULTRY INDUSTRY October 1, 2014 Business Zimbabwean shops have been relying on selling imported goods including meat products, some of which pose

A lucrative market option for macadamias 12:10 (GMT+2), Tue, Tuesday, September 30, 2014 After a macadamia tree has flowered in spring, a few nuts in each flower cluster

Excellent genetics ensures profit on this Namibian farm 12:00 (GMT+2), Sun, Sunday, September 14, 2014 Animal recording is an integral part of the Baas’ cattle management and includes

Grass-fed beef: proven by block test 13:00 (GMT+2), Sun, Sunday, September 28, 2014 A Hereford x Angus A-grade ox of Dave Boucher at the weighing scale.Photo: Heather Dugmore

‘Zimbabweans consume GMOs’ DESPITE the government’s seemingly hard stance on the consumption of genetically-modified foods (GMOs), Zimbabweans continue to consume them as the country’s agro-based

Zimbabwe faces fertiliser shortage September 26, 2014  MASVINGO — The 2014-15 farming season, which is fast approaching, looks gloomy amid reports that the country needs

Vet Dept bans livestock movement in Masvingo September 18, 2014 Local News From George Maponga in Masvingo The Department of Veterinary Services has banned livestock

New ZFU boss pledges to transform agric sector new Zimbabwe Farmers Union (ZFU) president Retired Major Abdul Credit Nyathi on Monday pledged to transform the

Farm mechanisation beneficiaries should pay’ September 18, 2014 Local News CHAPFIKA DAVIDZvamaida Murwira in Mutare Farm mechanisation beneficiaries should pay for the equipment and not