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- Herald
- June 23, 2025
- 604 views
Govt introduces livestock tracking device
GOVERNMENT has introduced a KoBoCollect Stock card to easily track livestock data, access real-time insights and improve accuracy.
- Herald
- June 19, 2025
- 373 views
Zim’s tobacco production hits new milestone
ZIMBABWE has officially shattered its all-time tobacco production record, with over 299 million kilogrammes of the golden leaf sold in the 2025 marketing season —putting the country within touching distance of the 300 million kilogramme milestone.
- Herald
- June 19, 2025
- 310 views
Govt highlights strategic efforts to enhance national food reserves
GOVERNMENT is focused on replenishing household strategic reserves to ensure food security and cash is ready for farmers who deliver their produce to the national reserves, Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development Minister Dr Anxious Masuka has said.
- Herald
- June 19, 2025
- 201 views
VBUs transform rural livelihoods in Mt Darwin
TEMBA MUSIIWA stands proudly in a field of ripe tomatoes, ready for harvest in Zunde Village, Mt Darwin.
- Herald
- June 18, 2025
- 291 views
New soyabean varieties to boost production
THE Crop Breeding Institute (CBI) has introduced three high-performance soyabean varieties, Ngongoni, Mhene and Mhembwe.
- Herald
- June 17, 2025
- 208 views
Wheat planting milestone achieved
Theseus Shambare-Herald Reporter THE agricultural sector has reached a major milestone with farmers planting over 120 000 hectares (ha) of wheat, surpassing the national target and setting the stage for…
- Herald
- June 17, 2025
- 66 views
Zim removed from hunger list
Agriculture Reporter ZIMBABWE has been removed from the United Nations hunger hotspots list owing to better climatic conditions and better harvests this year, a joint report by the Food and…
- Herald
- June 16, 2025
- 87 views
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Tobacco growers show the way
THE almost 109 000 active Zimbabwean tobacco farmers are now certain to deliver a record breaking crop of more than 300 million kg, earning the farmers well over US$1 billion and possibly as high as 330 million kg and have proved the productive efficiency of the new systems introduced after the land reform programme.
- Herald
- June 16, 2025
- 96 views
Plan underway to revitalise cotton industry
GOVERNMENT is implementing an ambitious plan to revitalise cotton production, positioning it as a cornerstone of rural development and economic growth, Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development Minister Dr Anxious Masuka has said.
- SundayMail
- June 15, 2025
- 218 views
Zim nears 300 million kg tobacco target. . . 280 million kg sold
TOBACCO farmers are on the cusp of a historic harvest, having delivered over 280 million kilogrammes (kg) of tobacco to various selling points as of last week, just shy of the ambitious 300 million kg target for the 2025 marketing season.