Govt to criminalise cotton side marketing
Side marketing happens when a merchant buys a crop from farmers contracted to another merchant or when a contracted farmer chooses to sell to a merchant other than their contractor.
By Freeman Makopa
May. 24, 2023
Beware of those who loot in the ‘national interest’
While Mnangagwa has distanced himself from the offending notice at the time of writing, nothing has been done to repeal it. So, it remains law.
By Trevor Ncube
May. 18, 2023
Govt moves to mechanise agric sector
He added that government will facilitate the importation of equipment from several sources for onward distribution to farmers by commercial banks.
By Freeman Makopa
May. 16, 2023
Mafume attacks ‘educated, but incompetent ministers’
Mafume said the fixation with academic qualifications was at the heart of Zimbabwe’s problems and should not be seen as a solution.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
May. 9, 2023
Silage production project pays off: Govt
Agriculture has been identified as one of the critical sectors in enhancing and propelling government’s Vision 2030 development agenda.
By Freeman Makopa
May. 8, 2023
Gene revolution: What next for Zimbabwe?
Inasmuch as we celebrate this move, one cannot help but ponder over losses the nation incurred by delaying prospective results of the CFTs.
By Nyasha J Kavhiza
May. 5, 2023
Tobacco farmers suffer as regulator loses grip
It gave me ample time to reflect on the troubles affecting our farmers.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Apr. 28, 2023
Govt re-activates energy taskforce for wheat season
Power cuts have turned into a perennial crisis for winter wheat farmers, which has threatened viability.
By Freeman Makopa
Apr. 28, 2023
Govt orders wheat farmers to pay back loans
Bhasera said wheat farmers are compelled to pay their rates to Zinwa and ZESA for use of water and power respectively.
By Jairos Saunyama
Apr. 27, 2023
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By Sydney Kawadza and Tinashe Makichi
May. 26, 2023