Mazowe Veterinary College Receives US$13 000 Clinical Skills Centre

“Zimbabwe’s veterinary capacity has received a major boost today through the establishment of this Clinical Skills Centre at Mazowe Veterinary College,” said Jiri.
By Kirsty Sibanda May. 8, 2026

Zimbabwe eyes new wheat record

In the 2025 season, Zimbabwe produced more than 639 000 tonnes of wheat, surpassing the country’s annual consumption demand of 615 000 tonnes.
By Lesley Kufandada May. 4, 2026

50 000 hectares targeted for rice production

According to Jiri, the government is working with international partners, including Japan, to support rice genetics, seed development and technical training.
By Tatenda Kunaka Apr. 17, 2026

Mat South farmers urged to adopt modern livestock farming

In Matabeleland South, farmers have long relied on traditional rearing methods to sustain livelihoods across its semi-arid expanses.
By Natasha Mathe Apr. 2, 2026

Zim bets on grass tech to boost food security

The technology, which uses specially grown grass as a substrate for mushroom cultivation, is gaining traction due to its affordability and quick returns, Jiri said.
By Lesley Kufandada Apr. 1, 2026

Irrigation schemes to be transformed into commercial entities

THE government has directed irrigation schemes to operate as commercial enterprises, emphasising business planning, market research, and professional management to boost productivity
By Pride Nyamupangedengu Mar. 30, 2026

Mutoko bioeconomy plant showcases model for rural industrialisation

A FINEALT bioeconomy plant in Mutoko is emerging as a flagship initiative for community-based production and innovation in rural areas. 
By Obert Siamilandu Mar. 27, 2026

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

Zimbabwe launches platform to tackle climate change

He said the platform would help streamline resilience coordination, knowledge management and resource mobilisation while ensuring collective efforts deliver maximum impact. 
By Ruth Maseko Mar. 11, 2026