Alternative farming ways during drought
These alternatives not only offer resilience in the face of a drought, but also provide a sustainable pathway towards ensuring food security for both animals and humans.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
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Digital transformation key to Africa’s food security
Young farmers like Nomaliso Musasiwa, a female farmer of Fresh in a Box have bemoaned prolonged power cuts as a threat to the use of technology to boost agricultural activities in Zimbabwe.
By Evans Mathanda
Feb. 4, 2024
Mat South declares war on rustlers
Police said 457 cases were recorded during the period with Gwanda recording 43% of the cases, while 551 cases had been recorded in the same period in 2022.
By Silas Nkala
Jan. 4, 2024
30 dealers arrested for selling free seed, fertiliser
Many communal farmers that are being discouraged by the long stretch of scorching heat between November and December rushed to sell their seed and fertilisers for a song.
By Problem Masau
Dec. 24, 2023
Poor water harvesting techniques costly
A 2019 study revealed that climate change had worsened the already precarious living conditions of many smallholder farmers who depend on rain-fed agriculture in Zimbabwe.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Dec. 15, 2023
Govt pushes for smart farming
With increased weather phenomenon such as the El Niño-induced drought, calls for smart farming and climate change adaptation practices in agriculture are being made.
By Melody Chikono
Dec. 14, 2023
AWARFA-N pleads for land from government
The RAFFS Project is expected to run for three years.
By Staff Reporter
Nov. 21, 2023
RAFFS Project helps sustain feed and fodder sector: Expert
It will be done through the African Women in Animal Resources Farming and Agribusiness Network, established under the ambit of AU-IBAR.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Nov. 20, 2023
Feature: Fishponds bring hope for Cyclone Idai victims
The Resilience Building for Chimanimani Communities project aims to bring back the resilience of communities affected by flooding and drought.
By Obert Siamilandu
Oct. 4, 2023