140 farmers exhibit traditional seed varieties in Chimanimani
Tendai Gukutikwa Post Reporter MORE than 140 Chimanimani farmers are today exhibiting traditional seed varieties and climate-smart farming innovations at Bumba Business Centre in a drive to boost food security…
Mutoko farmers in first export peas production
Specialist Writer – Agribusiness SMALLHOLDER farmers in Mutoko are planting mangetout and sugar snap peas for the European Union(EU) and United Kingdom (UK) markets for the first time under a…
Maize import bill shrinks by 33pc as marketing peaks
Edgar Vhera Specialist Writer – Agribusiness MAIZE imports have dropped to US$159 million in the first four months of 2026 from US$237 million during the same period in 2025, as…
Be conversant with water requirements, wheat farmers urged
Edgar Vhera Specialist Writer- Agribusiness Wheat farmers have been advised to be conversant with water requirements for their winter cropping projects to avoid incurring unnecessary losses. This advice comes on…
Smallholder pig farmers increase output by 50pc
Edgar Vhera Specialist Writer – Agribusiness SMALLHOLDER pig producers have boosted output by 50 percent, now selling 15 pigs per sow per cycle, up from 10. The jump is credited…
Regional tobacco indaba set for Zim
Martin Kadzere The International Tobacco Growers’ Association Africa Regional Meeting will convene in Harare to address mounting regulatory pressures, volatile market shifts and the long-term economic viability of African farming…
Zim economic growth triggers 66 pc milk import rise
Edgar Vhera Specialist Writer – Agribusiness ZIMBABWE’S strong economic growth in 2025 and the continuing trend have triggered a 66 per cent increase in milk product imports from January to…
Smallholder pig farmers increase output by 50pc
Edgar Vhera Specialist Writer – Agribusiness SMALLHOLDER pig producers have scored a major production breakthrough, increasing pigs sold per sow per cycle by 50 percent from the traditional 10 to…
Zim signs 5-year MOU with Russia, amid 80pc exports surge
Edgar Vhera Specialist Writer – Agribusiness ZIMBABWE has signed a five-year cooperation agreement with Russia’s Roscongress Foundation at the ongoing St Petersburg International Economic Forum, the national trade development and…
Nearly 4 000 small-scale farmers trained in digital agric
Theseus Mauruki Shambare in MHONDORO-NGEZI Nearly 4 000 small-scale farmers across Zimbabwe have been trained in digital farming under a Food and Agriculture Organisation project aimed at modernising agriculture and…











