Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Garlic transforms lives in Gutu The Herald 2/112/2021 Gutu Central legislator and Minister of Mines and Mineral Development Winston Chitando has been in the forefront of promoting garlic farming in his constituency Africa Moyo recently in GUTU The garlic export programme initiated by Gutu Central constituency legislator, Cde Winston Chitando, has expanded to include more …
Urban hydroponics farmers beat water challenges The Chronicle 22/11/2021 Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief IN the backyard of a house in one of the oldest suburbs in Gweru, Ascot, a 44-year-old mother of two is using hydroponics to grow vegetables. Ms Shelter Saidi, a vendor in the suburb always had a passion for farming but …
NEW: What African countries got out of COP26 The Sunday Mail 20/11/2021 Mouhamadou Bamba Sylla The 26th United Nations climate change conference, COP26, recently came to an end, having aimed to get countries united in the fight against climate change. Climate change issues are likely to hit African countries the hardest though the continent is …
Export underpins horticultural growth The Sunday Mail 21/11/2021 Word From The Market with AMA The coming in of the Second Republic raised confidence among horticulture exporters as demonstrated by 86 percent growth in earnings recorded in 2018. However, the following two years would see these earnings decline significantly mainly due to challenges caused by Covid-19. …
Sweet story of a woman who dared to dream The Sunday Mail 21/11/2021 Enacy Mapakame From the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe, comes a sweet story of determination, passion and perseverance, a story that puts the Maungwe people of Rusape on the global map, reaching as far as Hong Kong. This is the story of Ms …
Revisiting chilli exports The Sunday Mail 21/11/2021 Trade Focus Allan Majuru CONVERSATIONS on the export potential of Zimbabwe’s horticulture sector have often focused on international markets such as Europe, Asia, and the Middle-East. However, the Intra-African Trade Fair — which ends today in Durban, South Africa — revealed a high potential for Zimbabwe’s produce in …
Master the art of selling The Sunday Mail 21/11/2021 Entrepreneurship Matters Dr Kudzanai Vere Most successful entrepreneurs worldwide are maintaining their pole positions due to innovation, value addition and their ability to sell that which they would have innovated or value added. Similarly, businesses world over are in existence because they are managing to successfully …
Heavy rains over next five days 0 November 20, 2021 3:12 PM Source: Heavy rains over next five days | The Herald Elita Chikwati Senior Agriculture Reporter The Meteorological Services Department has warned of localised heavy rains in excess of 30 millimetres from yesterday to Wednesday next week along the main watershed and the Eastern Highlands, with lightning, strong …
‘Zim can grow horticulture exports’ 0 November 21, 2021 8:24 AM Source: ‘Zim can grow horticulture exports’ | Sunday Mail (Business) Jennifer Mufamba and Panashe Nyamudeza Zimbabwe has potential to access new international agriculture markets for horticulture products, which could help the country achieve its Vision 2030 targets, an industry executive said say. Tawanda Namusi, the chief …
EU project brings relief to Mwenezi cattle farmers 0 November 21, 2021 8:57 AM Source: EU project brings relief to Mwenezi cattle farmers | The Standard (Zimbabwe Stories) The bales are high in nutrient and improve cattle condition before direct sales BY TATENDA CHITAGU Year in and year out, Hlekani Chauke from Lapache, Mwenezi’s ward 16, under …
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