Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Hunger grips rural Zim Posted on October 30, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — No Comments ↓ via Hunger grips rural Zim – DailyNews Live by Fungi Kwaramba and Godfrey Mtimba 30 OCTOBER 2013 Hundreds of thousands of Zimbabweans in drought ravaged areas are living on wild fruits and competing with wild animals to access scarce food and water amid intensifying hunger. Legislators made an …
It’s climate, not regime change, stupid! October 28, 2013 in Columnists, Comment & Analysis, Editorials, Opinion THE need for strong weather and climate services to reduce vulnerability and promote sustainable development is far more important to ignore in the face of erratic rains in the country. This, in the past few agricultural seasons, has left 2,2 million Zimbabweans …
GMB proposes minimum output for A2 farmer October 28, 2013 in Business THE Grain Marketing Board has urged government to set minimum output for small scale commercial farmers as the country battles with a grain deficit. Tarisai Mandizha GMB general manager Albert Mandizha said the Agricultural Marketing Authority (AMA) should make it compulsory for A2 …
Zim imports beef from Namibia OBSERVER • 28 OCTOBER 2013 7:09AM • 1 COMMENT SHARE THIS ARTICLE: Share on facebookShare on twitterShare on linkedinShare on pinterest_shareShare on google_plusone_shareShare on emailMore Sharing Services0 HARARE – Namibia Agriculture minister John Mutorwa has declared the Northern Communal Areas (NCA) Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) free after announcing that the …
Farmers to venture into tourism – Sunday Mail Posted on October 27, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 2 Comments ↓ via Farmers to venture into tourism Sunday, 27 October 2013 by Lincoln Towindo for Sunday Mail The Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Industry will soon award agro-tourism licences to beneficiaries of the land reform programme and also facilitate the indigenisation of the tourism sector to …
Sata ‘makes U-turn on maize deal with Mugabe’ Posted on October 26, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 22 Comments ↓ via Sata ‘makes U-turn on maize deal with Mugabe’ | News24 2013-10-25 Zambia has reportedly made a U-turn on its initial agreement to supply Zimbabwe with maize grain on credit, a move that is likely to see most Zimbabweans go hungry if the country …
Recovery, food security need urgent attention October 25, 2013 in News Zimbabwe still confronts many problems and issues that impact negatively on most of the population and the country as a whole, albeit that slowly (and not always adequately) some of those problems and issues are being addressed. Erich Bloch Among the many national ailments …
Rainy season hasn’t started yet: Met Office October 24, 2013 Local News Nyemudzai Kakore Herald ReporterRAINS recorded in some parts of the country over the past few days do not signify the start of the rainy season, the Meteorological Services Department said yesterday.MSD head of forecasting Mr Tichaona Zinyemba said the rains were likely to subside …
Gono Trapped In Chicken Wars Posted on October 23, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 3 Comments ↓ via RadioVop Zimbabwe – Gono Trapped In Chicken Wars by Professor Matodzi October 23, 2013 A business enterprise owned by Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor Gideon Gono has been hauled to court by a leading poultry producer after the company allegedly defaulted on paying for a …
6 people die of rabies | The Herald Posted on October 22, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — No Comments ↓ via 6 people die of rabies | The Herald by Elitta Chikwati October 22, 2013 Six people have died of rabies and 17 231 cases of dog bites recorded since January, according to latest statistics from the Ministry of Health and Child Care.At least 434 …