Shortages of Fertilizer Jeopardize Zimbabwe 2012 Maize Crop Yields http://www.voanews.com/ 30 January 2012 Ammonium nitrate manufacturers – Sable Chemicals and Zimbabwe Fertilizer Company, both subsidiaries of

Zim crops failing after Mugabe’s land ‘reforms’ http://www.iol.co.za January 30 2012 at 11:59amBy JAN RAATH . Harare – Zimbabweans in 2011consumed some 1.67 million hectolitres

Water scarcity fears in Mat, Midlands http://www.thestandard.co.zw/ Saturday, 28 January 2012 19:01 BY NQOBANI NDLOVU BULAWAYO – Cities and towns in Matabeleland and Midlands regions

Zimbabwe farmers turn back to tradition as rainfall changes   http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/zimbabwe-farmers-turn-back-to-tradition-as-rainfall-changes 28 Jan 2012 07:38 Source: Alertnet // Madalitso Mwando In this 2005 file photo,

Crop hectarage diminishes http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ Thursday, 26 January 2012 16:11 Paul Nyakazeya PRELIMINARY assessments by the Zimbabwe Farmers Union (ZFU) show that the area planted for major

Small-scale farmers to feed the nation http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk Zimbabwe’s Global Hunger Index is at its lowest yet, according to this year’s report, and with continued investment in

3.5 million Vulnerable Children Face Starvation-UNICEF http://www.radiovop.com Harare, January 23, 2012-At least 3.5 million vulnerable children face starvation as government fails to provide for their aged

US$200m forestry plantations lost to illegal settlers http://www.herald.co.zw Saturday, 21 January 2012 00:00 Herald ReporterZIMBABWE has lost more than US$200 million due to activities of

High output expected as tobacco selling season opens http://www.thestandard.co.zw/ Sunday, 22 January 2012 13:20 BY OUR STAFFTHE 2012 tobacco selling season opens on February 15

Budiriro’s sickening maize fields http://www.thestandard.co.zw/ Sunday, 22 January 2012 11:55 BY JENNIFER DUBETHE sound of gushing water can be heard as one approaches a flourishing maize