Why developing countries should boost small-scale farming
Industrial agriculture – farming that involves the intensive production of livestock, poultry, fish and crops – is one of the most environmentally destructive forms of land use.
Seed houses assure farmers
The Zimbabwe Seed Trade Association has assured farmers that it has maize seed varieties suitable for the low rainfall predicted by weather experts for the 2018-19 summer season.
Show society eyes global appeal
THE Manicaland Agricultural Show Society is planning to make its week-long exhibition a benchmark of global standards capable of also attracting international exhibitors.
MPs warned against personalising vehicles
Zanu-PF national secretary for Transport Cde July Moyo has warned the revolutionary party’s parliamentary candidates in the just-ended harmonised who received party vehicles against personalising the vehicles by removing stickers and logos.
Chitungwiza swearing in ceremony on today
CHITUNGWIZA Municipality today swears in new councillors at its first full council meeting set for the head office.
Piped water, two new clinics for Mutasa folk
MANICALAND Provincial Administrator Mr Edgars Seenza has hailed the developmental projects being carried out in Mutasa District aimed at improving the lives of local people.
9th Parliament to be sworn in tomorrow
National Assembly members and senators will be sworn in tomorrow, with Parliament having already secured accommodation for members from outside Harare, Clerk of Parliament Mr Kennedy Chokuda has said.
Bank spends $20 million on residential projects
The Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) has spent $20 million in six months to June 30, 2018, on residential projects in Kariba and Hwange.
Command Livestock boosts stockfeed sales
STOCKFEED companies in Manicaland have recorded a boom in feeds sales, thanks to the large number of farmers taking up Government’s Command lLvestock programme in the province.
13 Kadoma crash victims identified
POLICE have identified all the 13 people who died in a head-on collision between a Chawasarira bus and a commuter omnibus in Kadoma at the 152 peg along Harare-Bulawayo Highway last week.


