Crop insurance key to safeguard Zimbabwe’s tobacco industry gains

Online Writer Crop insurance will be critical for sustaining the growth recorded in Zimbabwe’s tobacco industry, experts have said. The 2025 marketing season closed with a record-breaking 352.7 million kilograms…

Horticulture production surges, cuts import bill

Rutendo Nyeve Victoria Falls Reporter ZIMBABWE is experiencing a surge in horticultural production that is not only reducing the import bill, but also reigniting hopes of reclaiming the country’s status…

Govt, partners uplift farmers

Theseus Shambare in NYAMANDLOVU MORE than 84 000 farmers across Zimbabwe have benefited from agricultural support programmes being rolled out under the Zimbabwe Emergency Food Production Project (ZEFPP). This was…

Nhimbe concept lays solid foundation for VBUs success

IN recent times, the traditional practice of nhimbe (a community collaborative approach of agricultural tasks) appeared to be teetering on the brink of extinction under the onslaught of modernisation. And,…

10 000 Masvingo farmers embrace sesame production

George Maponga Masvingo Bureau NEARLY 10 000 farmers in Masvingo Province have shifted to full-time sesame production in a development that is transforming rural livelihoods and driving economic growth. The…

Irrigated tobacco planting begins

Precious Manomano Herald Reporter AS the new season kicks off, tobacco farmers have started planting irrigated tobacco, marking a moment of hope and anticipation. The transplanting from seedbeds to fields…

Govt targets 25 000 semen straws to boost indigenous cattle breeds

Theseus Shambare The Government is stepping up efforts to promote the adoption of indigenous cattle breeds by targeting the production of 25 000 semen straws this year, as part of…

‘Transferability of land to unlock capital in agriculture’

Fidelis Munyoro-Chief Court Reporter THERE is no need to amend the Constitution to enable issuance of title deeds for agricultural land acquired under the Land Reform Programme, as the current…

Editorial Comment: Agric show was a moment of reflection, call to action

THIS year’s Zimbabwe Agricultural Show, which ended yesterday, was more than an exhibition. It was a powerful symbol of progress and a critical platform for shaping the future of our…

133 drug, substance abuse victims undergo NYS training

Fidelis Munyoro, Chief Court Reporter THERE is no need to amend the Constitution to enable issuance of title deeds for agricultural land acquired under the Land Reform Programme, as the…

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