Farmers devastated after hail storm hits Beitbridge district
Agritex head at Beitbridge, Masauso Mawocha, said a Mtetengwe farmer lost 20 000 heads of cabbages, 10 000 plants of water melons and green mealies all ready for the market.
By Staff Reporter
Oct. 26, 2024
Hungry villagers survive on smuggled goods
The traditional leader said the villagers are also battling a water crisis as water sources in the area are already drying up.
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 25, 2024
Chanetsa Farm field day: An encounter with the future
Flanking him, and adding details to his story, was the local Agritex team headed by provincial agronomist 42-year old Cain Loki.
By Taruvinga Magwiroto
Jul. 7, 2023
Tobacco growers urged to destroy stalks
In a communique to tobacco growers, TRB plant health services director Cleopas Chinheya said farmers should remove tobacco stalks to break the life cycles of pests.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
May. 12, 2023
Authorities must address factors militating against sustainable livelihoods
Government should address lack of organisation.
By Amh Voices
May. 9, 2023
More entries at Byo Agric Show
The show is running concurrently with the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) that began this week.
By Staff Reporter
Apr. 27, 2023
Zimbabwe Beekeeping Project Conserves Forests and Boosts Rural Economy
She says the farmers produce 30 bottles of unprocessed honey per day, and it costs less than $1,50 to produce a single bottle.
By Problem Masau
Apr. 4, 2023
Zim fights armyworm outbreak
African armyworm has unsettled authorities since it was detected in Mbire a week ago.
By Donald Nyandoro
Dec. 29, 2022
MSD forecasts low rainfall, heat this week
Matabeleland North provincial agronomist Zenzele Ndlovu said farmers should stagger their crops starting with traditional grains that are drought tolerant.
By Nizbert Moyo
Nov. 16, 2022
