Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Farmer seeks $14 000 compensation By Newsday – March 23, 2018 A Nyamandlovu farmer has taken his neighbour to court demanding over $14 000, after the latter’s cattle destroyed his vegetables and irrigation equipment. BY SILAS NKALA Manfred Nhemachena of plot 3 Silverstream Farm, Nyamandlovu, filed summons against his neighbour Nkani Khoza of plot …
Mnangagwa’s top aide wins farm wrangle By Newsday – March 23, 2018 DEPUTY Chief Secretary in the Office of the President and Cabinet, Ray Ndhlukula, has won the legal battle over ownership of Figtree Farm being Subdivision ‘A’ of Centenary situated in the Bulilima district in Matabeleland South province, after the Supreme Court ruled in …
Zim spends $80m on rice importation Livingstone Marufu Business ReporterZIMBABWE expects to start commercial rice production in the next season or two as the country moves to cut annual rice importation expenditure of over $80 million, a senior Government official has said. Government together with Seed Co are carrying out final feasibility studies of …
$70m for Harare power plant Golden Sibanda Senior Business ReporterTHE Zimbabwe Power Company is set to meet senior officials from Jaguar Overseas Limited (JOL) in a preparatory meeting ahead of imminent release of $70 million by Afreximbank for rehabilitation of Harare Power Station. The Herald Business also gathered that the impending meeting provides an …
Arda drives pecan nut growing in Mat’land Mr Basil Nyabadza Prosper Ndlovu, Business EditorFARMERS in Matabeleland region could generate huge foreign currency earnings through pecan nut growing with a single tree being able to give farmers proceeds of up to $150 per year. The Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (Arda) is spearheading the growing …
Zimbabwe seizure of tobacco farms hamper production March 22, 2018 9:05 AM Zimbabwe seizure of tobacco farms hamper production Source: Zimbabwe seizure of tobacco farms hamper production | Zimbabwe News | Al Jazeera Observers worry that farms have been left derelict and that infrastructure is suffering. Zimbabwe’s tobacco selling …
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Government of Zimbabwe signs MoU with FinComEco to drive innovation in agriculture markets March 22, 2018 9:06 AM Source: Government of Zimbabwe signs MoU with FinComEco to drive innovation in agriculture markets The Government of Zimbabwe, under the aegises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade …
Tongaat opens 15 000ha for sugarcane production 1 March 22, 2018 12:49 PM Source: Tongaat opens 15 000ha for sugarcane production | The Financial Gazette March 22, 2018 By Ndakaziva Majaka, Deputy Markets Editor Tongaat has said it is banking on the newly completed Tokwe-Mukosi Dam to increase production. ZIMBABWE’S largest sugar producer, Tongaat Hulett (Tongaat), is set to …
Duty suspension on hatching eggs stays 0 March 22, 2018 12:55 PM Source: Duty suspension on hatching eggs stays | The Financial Gazette March 22, 2018 By Staff Reporter Day-old chicks production and table eggs supply dropped last year after the outbreak of AI at Lanark Farm owned by Irvine’s Zimbabwe. GOVERNMENT has extended the suspension of customs …
EASTERN NEWS | Baboons present new woes for timber firms Bernard Chiketo • 22 March 2018 9:51AM • 0 comments MUTARE – Timber companies here have a new problem to deal with — menacing troops of baboons — which have raised fresh fears of affecting the production of pine trees.A decade ago, the primates severely affected …