Livestock deaths: Farmers urged to pay US$2 dipping levy
Davis Marapira, has encouraged farmers in the Midlands to pay the US$2 per animal annual tick-borne dipping levy to prevent cattle deaths in the province.
By Stephen Chadenga
Sep. 24, 2025
Zim’s national herd grows to 5,7m
ZIMBABWE’S national cattle herd has reached 5,7 million, a 2% increase from the previous year, according to updates presented in Parliament last week.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 15, 2025
Horticulture sector records growth
ZIMBABWE’S horticulture sector is recording impressive growth, according to the Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development ministry.
By Staff Reporter
Sep. 4, 2025
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Zim steps up climate resilience with soil, water projects
“Agriculture remains one of the pillars of Zimbabwe's economy in an era marked by climate change and the pressing imperative of food security.
By Obert Siamilandu
Aug. 5, 2025
Govt faces backlash over new seed treatment rule
Authorities say the measure is vital to counter the invasive pest that has wreaked havoc on crops across sub-Saharan Africa.
By Freeman Makopa
Jun. 20, 2025
Zim reports outbreak of deadly January disease
This translates to over US$250 million the country lost in potential revenue.
By Takudzwa Munemo
Jan. 24, 2025
Hard questions for Agric minister
Whilst he gave a good account of what is happening in the agriculture sector, he left the nation with more questions than answers.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Jun. 7, 2024
Govt targets US$14 billion agric sector
Agriculture is the backbone of the economy, it accounts for 12% of the gross domestic product.
By Priviledge Gumbodete
Apr. 29, 2024
Govt mulls creating 10k agro-business unit
Speaking during the project launch, Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development secretary Obert Jiri hailed the school for coming up with the business Unit.
By Innocent Magondo
Apr. 27, 2024
SA’s RMB projects gloom as crisis in Zim deepens... bank ranks the country least attractive destination
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Oct. 31, 2025
