Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Zim-Zambia push for agro-industrial synergies The Chronicle 1/11/2021 Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor ZIMBABWE and Zambia have intensified efforts towards establishing a Common Agro-Industrial Park under the Joint Industrialisation Cooperation Programme aimed at unlocking wider economic opportunities and enhancing regional trading of high value products and services. Co-operation between the two neighbouring countries is anchored on …
Rural agro-dealers critical link in agric 0 October 31, 2021 9:18 AM Source: Rural agro-dealers critical link in agric | Sunday Mail (Business) Word from the market with AMA The supply of agricultural inputs for the farming community is an important component of the agricultural value chain. A major player in this value chain is the rural …
Zinwa to drain extra water from Mutirikwi 0 October 31, 2021 9:36 AM Source: Zinwa to drain extra water from Mutirikwi | Sunday News (local news) Sharon Chimenya, Masvingo Correspondent THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) is planning to drain water from Lake Mutirikwi in Masvingo to create room for anticipated inflows in the coming rainy season …
Fuel to be sold in Z$ 0 October 31, 2021 9:44 AM Source: Fuel to be sold in Z$ | The Sunday News Robin Muchetu, Senior Reporter THE Government is set to roll out a local currency fuel supply programme which will see a number of garages selling the commodity in local currency. At the moment more than …
Zimbabwe’s Agriculture Booming As White Farmers Return 0 October 31, 2021 10:21 AM Source: Zimbabwe’s Agriculture Booming As White Farmers Return – Bloomberg Bloomberg, a publication headquartered in the United States of America has said the Zimbabwean Agriculture sector is booming once again. The publication attributes the development to the “return of white farmers” who had been dispossessed …
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Italian plastics maker will distribute hemp products under deal with U.S. company POSTED BY: HEMPTODAY® OCTOBER 26, 2021 Italian plastics maker LATI Industria Termoplastici (LATI) is to distribute products from U.S.-based The Hemp Plastic Company (THPC) under a recently signed agreement. LATI, Vedano Olona, Italy, makes high-performance thermoplastic compounds for engineering use, mainly for electrical and electronic …
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Small-scale dairy farmers sing the blues – NewsDay Zimbabwe By Newsday 29/10/2021 BY MTHANDAZO NYONI ZIMBABWE’S small-scale dairy farmers are struggling to sustain their operations, with some registering an average negative gross margin of up to US$83,47 per cow, a new report has revealed. Milk production has declined from 260 million litres in 1990 to …
Pamuka Tobacco Merchant sued for failure to pay growers The Herald 28/10/2021 Tobacco production has been on the increase in the past years. Elita Chikwati Senior Agriculture Reporter The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board is helping growers to sue Pamuka Tobacco Merchant for failing to pay farmers for the crop delivered to the company in …
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Zim blueberries in UK hide deep tentacles of sanctions The Herald 29/10/2021 Pardon Muzavazi Correspondent ZIMBABWE on Monday joined other SADC countries in a campaign against the continued stay of illegal sanctions. Illegal sanctions have been in place in Zimbabwe since the year 2001 when the United States implemented the Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery …
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WATCH: Farmers receive Presidential inputs as summer cropping preps go into high gear The Chronicle 29/10/2021 Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter PREPARATIONS for the summer cropping season are now in full swing across the country with some farmers in Matabeleland having started to receive inputs under the Presidential Inputs Scheme. The preparations are coming at a …
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