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Villagers convicted for illegal occupation of State land

The pair, Francis Madungwe and Nomsa Munyimi, were arrested by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission following investigations into the unlawful occupation of the land.

By Silas Nkala Jun. 2, 2026

Villagers convicted for illegal occupation of State land

Bulawayo hosts livestock conference

According to the ministry, collaboration between the government, farmers and the private sector remains key to achieving growth in the livestock sector.

By Nizbert Moyo Mar. 20, 2026

Zimbabwe cuts agricultural fees, taxes to boost farm production and investment

Government has introduced cost-cutting measures in the agricultural sector aimed at reducing the burden of licences, permits and levies on farmers and agribusiness operators.

By Brent Shamu Mar. 18, 2026

Zimbabwe cuts agricultural fees, taxes to boost farm production and investment

Seed Co launches new climate-smart seeds to bolster food security

AGRICULTURAL giant Seed Co has intensified its push for climate-smart farming technologies and crop diversification with the launch of new seed varieties.

By Sharon Zebra Mar. 13, 2026

Seed Co launches new climate-smart seeds to bolster food security

Livestock deaths: Farmers urged to pay US$2 dipping levy

Davis Marapira, has encouraged farmers in the Midlands to pay the US$2 per animal annual tick-borne dipping levy to prevent cattle deaths in the province.

By Stephen Chadenga Sep. 24, 2025

Livestock deaths: Farmers urged to pay US$2 dipping levy

Zim’s national herd grows to 5,7m

ZIMBABWE’S national cattle herd has reached 5,7 million, a 2% increase from the previous year, according to updates presented in Parliament last week.

By Harriet Chikandiwa Sep. 15, 2025