By Wendy Madzura (Head of Agronomy Seed Co Zimbabwe ltd) Agriculture in Zimbabwe contributes 15 – 18 % of the GDP, with over 70 % …
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BY TAWANDA MTHINTWA HOVE The current meteorological department season forecast has stimulated lots of enthusiasm amongst farmers. With a forecast of normal to above normal …
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By Tyre Zim Working the field with a tractor can be daunting exercise on rainy days. This can keep farmers from entering their fields, and …
By Wendy Madzura, Chief Agronomist A new farming season brings with it new hope to farmers across the country. As the 2020/21 season beacons, the …
Rainfall Patterns and Forecast- 2020/21 Farming Season Preparedness Read More »
By Dr Steve Kada As we approach the rainfall season, the day to day topical discussion on various crops to ensure sustainable food security is …
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By Sydney Kawadza The new wheat producer prices announced by government recently, though welcome by many farmers, could be under threat from a volatile economic …
By Selina Wamucii Millions of Africa’s coffee farmers have slipped into abject poverty caused by poor prices which are currently barely enough to cover production …
Misery at the Farm: Africa’s Coffee Farmers are Losing Billions to Exploitation Read More »
By Ronald Rusere The harsh reality that farmers face now is that they have to produce more with less hence the need to adopt adaptation …