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GMB owes farmers over US$6 million
GMB owes farmers over US$6 million | The Herald Posted on January 14, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 5 Comments ↓ via GMB owes farmers over US$6 million | The Herald January 14, 2014 The Grain Marketing Board owes farmers more than US$6,1 million thereby disrupting farming operations, Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irrigation Development Minister Joseph Made has said.The minister also revealed that Government would …
900 tonnes of grain imported
900 tonnes of grain imported Posted on January 14, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 1 Comment ↓ via 900 tonnes of grain imported – DailyNews Live by Lloyd Mbiba 14 JANUARY 2014 Zimbabwe continues to receive more grain from South Africa, but the figure still falls short of the required 150 000 tonnes required to stave off hunger. Davis Marapira, deputy Agriculture minister responsible …
WFP forced to cut food aid to 1 million Zimbabweans
WFP forced to cut food aid to 1 million Zimbabweans Posted on January 14, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 1 Comment ↓ via WFP forced to cut food aid to 1 million Zimbabweans Reuters 14 Jan 2014 A million Zimbabweans benefiting from United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) aid are facing hunger due to a lack of funding that has caused deep cuts …
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Agri-loans: Banks stick to their guns
Agri-loans: Banks stick to their guns | The Herald Posted on January 14, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — No Comments ↓ via Agri-loans: Banks stick to their guns | The Herald January 14, 2014 by Zvamaida Murwira BANKS are adamant that they will not disburse agri-loans to farmers using 99-year leases as security, insisting that the document is not bankable.Bankers Association of Zimbabwe president Mr …
Crisis-hit Zim receives 700 tons of maize from SA
Crisis-hit Zim receives 700 tons of maize from SA Posted on January 8, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — No Comments ↓ via Crisis-hit Zim receives 700 tons of maize from SA | News24 2014-01-08 Zimbabwe, which is facing the worst food shortages in four years due to drought and a poor harvest, has reportedly received 700 tons of maize as part of the 150 …
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Zim Farmers Urged to Plant Short-Term Variety Seeds
Zim Farmers Urged to Plant Short-Term Variety Seeds Posted on January 7, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 2 Comments ↓ via Zim Farmers Urged to Plant Short-Term Variety Seeds by Blessing Zulu 07.01.2014VOAZimbabwe Agriculture Minister Joseph Made has urged farmers to plant short-term variety seeds in areas that received late rains and remains optimistic that harvests this year will be higher than previous years. But …
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SA maize imports under threat
SA maize imports under threat Posted on January 6, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 5 Comments ↓ via SA maize imports under threat – DailyNews Live by Roadwin Chirara 6 JANUARY 2014 The much-hyped maize import deal between South Africa and Zimbabwe might be threatened by estimates that the neighbouring country’s harvest could be insufficient to meet its national demands. According to South Africa’s …
Going to waste
Going to waste | The Herald Posted on December 12, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 6 Comments ↓ via Going to waste . . . | The Herald December 12, 2013 by Fortious Nhambura The place is deserted. There is no movement in the complex save for a security guard manning the entrance. There is no smoke from the chimneys, no noise from the machines …
Deforestation now a serious threat
Deforestation now a serious threat Posted on December 12, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 3 Comments ↓ via ‘Deforestation now a serious threat’ | The Financial Gazette by Nelson Chenga 12 Dec 2013 EVERY year Zimbabwe is losing tree cover equivalent to three times the size of Harare, the Forestry Commission of Zimbabwe (FCZ) has revealed. While the majority of trees are being felled …