Saving Zim’s soil and averting agricultural land degradation for food-secure future
Agroecology—farming that works with nature rather than against it—is another powerful tool.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Jun. 29, 2025
Climate change takes toll on Gokwe tomato farmers
According to FAO, tomato production in Zimbabwe dropped from 26,6 kilotonnes in 2021, the highest tomato production on record, and 26,4kilotonnes the following year.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Jun. 29, 2025
Village Rhapsody: Empowering Zimbabwe’s rural farmers for a smart agricultural future
Rural Zimbabwe faces a constellation of challenges—from erratic weather and soil degradation to limited access to markets, financial services, and reliable farming information.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Jun. 22, 2025
Zim removed from global hunger list
The drought, described as the worst in 40 years, left an estimated 7,6 million people in dire need of humanitarian assistance.
By Lorraine Muromo
Jun. 19, 2025
Zimbabwean farmers face crop-munching armyworm after drought
The unprecedented drought was fuelled by El Niño, a climate phenomenon that can exacerbate drought or storms - weather conditions that are made more likely by climate change.
By Farai Shawn Matiashe
Mar. 6, 2025
Low moisture delays planting for 2024/25 cropping season: FAO
In a statement, FAO said the El Nino-induced drought left soils dry, worsened by poor rainfall this month.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Dec. 27, 2024
A farmer’s resilience: How agroecology is helping Shashe farmers
In recent years, climate change has wreaked havoc on Zimbabwe’s agriculture.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Nov. 8, 2024
Interview: New accounting firm targets multinational companies
However, investors are always looking for where they can get a return.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Jun. 21, 2024
Close gender gaps in farm productivity, wages
Agrifood systems are an important source of income for women in many countries.
By Amh Voices
Mar. 9, 2024
Government handpicks Agrifora to feed security forces... but the deal stabilises food supply in the army, police and prison service
Local News
Jun. 27, 2025
Rethinking healthcare in Zim: Prioritising local medical excellence
Local News
By Staff Writer
Jun. 27, 2025
