adminEDITORIAL COMMENT : Farmers in more arid areas need full backing
Zimbabwe is not the best watered country in Africa, let alone the world, and while there is a swathe of fairly good land, farming regions one and two, where dryland farming will produce good yields of maize and other water-hungry crops, even in drought years, most of the country is a lot more arid.
EDITORIAL COMMENT : Farmers in more arid areas need full backing
Zimbabwe is not the best watered country in Africa, let alone the world, and while there is a swathe of fairly good land, farming regions one and two, where dryland farming will produce good yields of maize and other water-hungry crops, even in drought years, most of the country is a lot more arid.
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