Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Govt moots multiple projects to transform rural areas 0 August 16, 2021 1:50 PM Source: Govt moots multiple projects to transform rural areas | Newsday (News) BY REX MPHISA GOVERNMENT says it has come up with multiple rural-based projects, which are expected to accelerate programmes envisaged to transform the country into a middle-class economy. This was said …
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JUST IN: Frost destroys irrigation crops The Chronicle 13/8/2021 Tomatoes that were destroyed by frost at Pelele Irrigation in Gwanda The Chronicle Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Online Reporter SMALL holder irrigation farmers are counting their losses after they lost some of their produce which was affected by frost due to extreme cold experienced this winter. Small irrigation …
Schweppes commissions Beitbridge’s 500kW solar plant The Chronicle 16/8/2021 The Minister of State for Special Agricultural and Related projects, Davis Marapira (centre) being led on a tour of the Schweppes 500 kilowatts solar plant in Beitbridge by the company’s managing director Mr Charles Msipa (right) recently. — Picture by Thupeyo Muleya Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau …
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SADC climate experts meet for 2021/22 season forecast 0 August 11, 2021 9:19 AM Source: SADC climate experts meet for 2021/22 season forecast | The Herald Sifelani Tsiko-Agric, Environment & Innovations Editor Regional climate experts drawn from all 16 SADC member states are expected to hold a virtual meeting from August 16-31 to generate and develop a consensus …
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New town emerging at Tugwi-Mukosi 1 August 13, 2021 9:06 AM Source: New town emerging at Tugwi-Mukosi | The Herald Minister Chadzamira George Maponga in Masvingo Masvingo province is using Tugwi-Mukosi Dam as a major source of economic growth with a new town poised to be developed following completion of the water body’s development master plan. Tugwi-Mukosi is …
Interview: COVID-19 hampering Zimbabwe’s elephants conservation efforts 0 August 14, 2021 2:25 PM Source: Interview: COVID-19 hampering Zimbabwe’s elephants conservation efforts – Xinhua | English.news.cn HARARE (Xinhua) — The COVID-19 pandemic has affected Zimbabwe’s primary source of funding for the conservation of elephants and other wildlife, resulting in a surge in incidents of human-wildlife conflict. Incidents involving elephants …
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Arda expects bumper harvest from 6 000 tons winter wheat from 1668ha 0 August 15, 2021 8:41 AM Source: Arda expects bumper harvest from 6 000 tons winter wheat from 1668ha | The Sunday News File picture: Arda chairperson Basil Nyabadza (left) and an official inspect wheat crop Judith Phiri, Business Reporter THE Agricultural and Rural Development Authority …
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Is Zimbabwe drilling itself dry? 0 August 15, 2021 9:24 AM Source: Is Zimbabwe drilling itself dry? | Sunday Mail (Local News) Leroy Dzenga Senior Reporter GLOBAL water demand is expected to grow by 55 percent by the year 2050. As a result of this demand, one in every five developing countries are likely to experience water …
Tobacco in forecast busting show 0 August 15, 2021 1:32 PM Source: Tobacco in forecast busting show – The Standard Finance minister Professor Mthuli Ncube in the Parliament Building in Harare presenting the national Budget on Thursday. BY FIDELITY MHLANGA ZIMBABWE’S tobacco output reached 202,8 million kilogrammes last week, surging past official predictions, which had projected volumes to …
Over 50 illegal firewood dealers arrested 0 August 16, 2021 5:22 AM Source: Over 50 illegal firewood dealers arrested | The Herald Some of the vehicles that were impounded and confiscated firewood at Forestry Commission offices in Chinhoyi. The commission has launched a nationwide blitz targeting illegal firewood dealers Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau THE Forestry Commission has arrested …