Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Vintage cars enthusiast restores 1957 beast 1 August 28, 2021 6:26 AM Source: Vintage cars enthusiast restores 1957 beast | The Herald Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau Seeing a picture of vintage or classic vehicles is enough to sooth the soul of a discerning car enthusiast. These come in the form of sedans and station wagons of several makes, …
Wheat and barley, controlled produce: Govt The Herald 27/8/2021 Elita Chikwati Senior Agriculture Reporter Wheat and barley have been added to controlled produce list with farmers only allowed to sell to the Grain Marketing Board or contractor who would have financed production. Maize, soyabeans and cotton are already on the controlled produce list. Government …
New Dispensation entrenches development The Herald 27/8/2021 Lovemore Chikova-Development Dialogue The New Dispensation has entrenched the spirit of development in Zimbabwe in the last three years, such that what some thought could not be achieved is now a common occurrence. Everywhere you go in the country, there is something about development taking places in …
Investors scout Tugwi-Mukosi opportunities The Herald 27/8/2021 Herald Reporter Following Government’s recent unveiling of the Tugwi-Mukosi Dam development master plan, local and international investors have begun moves to set up supporting infrastructure and services in the orbit of the giant dam, whose completion is now reaping positive spin-offs. A town is expected to sprout …
Bulawayo dams under threat The Chronicle 27/8/2021 Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter AS the sun recedes slowly beneath the horizon with the light blue sky melting into darkness, silhouettes of men walking along the dam wall at Upper Ncema while carrying picks and shovels on their shoulders, reflect across the surface of the water. Clad in …
Chipinge farmers attain organic certification The Chronicle 27/8/2021 Harare Bureau Forty-five smallholder pineapple farmers in Rusitu Valley, Chipinge, the majority of whom are victims of Cyclone Idai that killed hundreds and destroyed homes in 2019, have received a major boost following the organic certification of their pineapples by EcoCert. The Ecocert Organic Standard is an …
GMB grain deliveries top 790 000 tonnes The Chronicle 27/8/2021 Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter MORE than 790 000 tonnes of maize have been delivered to the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) so far with more deliveries expected. Since the beginning of the marketing season on April 1, over 1 400 collection points have been established …
US$15 million cattle ranching project a game changer The Chronicle 27/8/2021 Harare Bureau Private players should complement Government’s efforts towards achieving Vision 2030 by creating synergies with local communities and ensuring that no one is left behind in the process, President Mnangagwa has said. This comes after Zimplats — a subsidiary of Australian listed Implats, …
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ED warns farm invaders The Chronicle 27/8/2021 President Mnangagwa (centre) poses for a photograph with Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga (second from left), Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Resettlement Minister Anxious Masuka (left), Zimplats Chief Executve Officer Alexander Mhembere (second from right), and Minister of State for Mashonaland West Provincial Affairs and Devolution Mary Mliswa Chikoka …
Repellent procured to protect wheat The Herald 26/8/2021 Zvamaida Murwira-Senior Reporter THE Government has procured bird repellent to ensure efficient control of quelea birds that have been found to be in all provinces as the Second Republic take steps to protect the winter wheat, whose condition has been encouraging. Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services …