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- Herald
- January 21, 2026
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Cotton lint value addition to triple
Edgar Vhera Specialist Writer – Agribusiness ZIMBABWE is poised to triple cotton lint value addition from below 20 percent in 2024 to at least 60 percent by 2030, through retooling,…
- Herald
- January 20, 2026
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Environmental, biosecurity guidelines important in fish farming
Edgar Vhera Specialist Writer – Agribusiness STAKEHOLDERS are working towards the development of environmental and biosecurity guidelines for small-scale tilapia fish farming as the country targets a US$1 billion fisheries…
- Manicapost
- January 20, 2026
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Matanuska clarifies low grade banana destruction
Ray Bande Senior Reporter MATANUSKA Private Limited, a banana-producing company in Burma Valley, destroys low-grade bananas that do not meet market quality standards as a measure to prevent deliberate sabotage…
- SundayMail
- January 18, 2026
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Turning good rains into lasting national food security
Prof Obert Jiri The Ministry of Lands Agriculture Fisheries and Rural Development is strategically positioned to utilise the favourable rainfall forecast for the 2025/2026 summer cropping season as a catalyst…
- Herald
- January 9, 2026
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Zimbabwe registers a surge in hectarage under irrigated tobacco
Business Reporter The 2025/26 season has seen a surge in area under irrigated tobacco to 24 000 hectares from 19 700 ha last season, latest data from the Tobacco Industry…
- Herald
- January 9, 2026
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GMB engages transporters for 2026 marketing season
Edgar Vhera-Specialist Writer – Agribusiness Preparations for the 2026 grain marketing season are underway, with the Grain Marketing Board engaging private transporters to facilitate the movement of 500 000 tonnes…
- Herald
- January 6, 2026
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Govt says irrigation investments critical for agricultural productivity
Nqobile Bhebhe-Zimpapers Business Hub Zimbabwe should enhance national irrigation development to boost agricultural productivity, ensure food security and cushion the sector from climate change, a senior Government official has said.…
- Manicapost
- December 19, 2025
- 164 views
Manicaland plants 7 million trees to avert deforestation
Lovemore Kadzura Post Reporter MANICALAND has shifted gear in its fight against rampant deforestation, which is threatening to wipe forests, cause desertification and other unwanted climatic changes by planting seven…
- Manicapost
- December 19, 2025
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Fake seeds threaten farmers, food security, innovation
Lloyd Makonya Correspondent THE rainy season has finally arrived, and with it comes a worrying surge in fake and uncertified seeds on the market, a threat that continues to undermine…
- Herald
- December 16, 2025
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Agriculture stakeholders meet to draft information repository
Edgar Vhera Specialist Writer – Agribusiness AGRICULTURE value chain players are attending an inception meeting to develop an agricultural information repository system (AIRS), which should be universally accepted and designed…