Online Reporter
- Herald
- May 22, 2025
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AMA calls for reforms in cotton and oil seeds sector
Online Reporter There is need for reforms in Zimbabwe’s cotton and oilseed sectors to boost production and ensure viability, acting CEO of the Agriculture Marketing Authority (AMA), Mr Jonathan Mukuruba…
- Herald
- May 22, 2025
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Cotton producer price set at US30c per kg
Martin Kadzere Cotton buying prices for the upcoming season have been set at US30cents per kilogramme, from last season’s US32c following extensive negotiations between Government, ginners and farmer organisations. The…
- uMthunywa
- May 22, 2025
- 54 views
Iziphala zezenge zigcina umumbu ungaphehlwa
Ethel Ncube INHLANGANISO ye-Agricultural Engineering Mechanisation and Farm Infrastructure Development, isicebise uzulu ukuba iziphala ezenziwe ngamazenge ziyagcina umumbu okwesikhathi eside, ungahlaselwanga yizibungu eziphehla umumbu esiphaleni. U-Provincial Mechanisation Engineer esabelweni seMatabeleland…
- uMthunywa
- May 22, 2025
- 74 views
Kuzafundiswa ngokufuya inkukhu mahala
Ethel Ncube INKAMPANI yeCapital Foods koBulawayo inxusa abalimi abafuya inkukhu zamaqanda lezenyama ukuba babuye bezokwabelwa ulwazi ngokugcinwa kwenkukhu ngoLwesihlanu langoMgqibelo koBulawayo. UMnumzana Itai Matereke, oyingcitshi kwezokufuywa kwenkukhu njalo esebenza eCapital…
- uMthunywa
- May 22, 2025
- 67 views
Ukulinywa kwe-peas
Ethel Ncube ISIKHATHI somqando yisikhathi esihluphayo kakhulu ezilinyweni, ikanti zikhona izilimo ezifana le-peas abalimi abakhuthazwa ukuba bazilime ngabalimisi. UMnumzana Misheck Sibanda ongu-agronomist ubike ukuba abalimi kabalime i-peas ngoba ziyamelana lomqando.…
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- Herald
- May 21, 2025
- 88 views
Cotton buying season begins
Herald Reporter THE cotton-buying season is set to begin next month with the Government identifying buying points across the country while consultations on prices per grade were being finalised. This…
- Herald
- May 20, 2025
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Reprieve for tobacco farmers
THE Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) has launched a debt relief programme for thousands of small-scale and communal tobacco farmers burdened by loans from the Tobacco Inputs Credit Scheme (TICS).
- Herald
- May 20, 2025
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Agric sector research symposium on cards
The second Research and Extension Symposium aimed at addressing the challenges facing the agricultural industry, is set for next week and provides stakeholders a platform to share ideas on boosting the sector.
- Herald
- May 19, 2025
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Zim evaluates cotton GMOs to reboot sector
ZIMBABWE has embarked on an initiative to evaluate the performance of genetically modified (GM) cotton varieties, aiming to revitalise the cotton industry, one of the country’s key agricultural and economic pillars.
- Herald
- May 19, 2025
- 230 views
Bumper crop: Cereal imports ban looms
Edgar Vhera-Specialist Writer – Agribusiness THE Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development has recommended a ban on cereal imports to prioritise local grain purchases, a move that…