AMA acts on poor cotton-grading
AMA acts on poor cotton grading
AMA acts on poor cotton grading
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By Cliff Chiduku Carrot farming in Zimbabwe has been a significant agricultural activity for many years. The country’s favourable climate and fertile soil make it suitable for growing a variety of crops, including carrots. Carrots are a popular vegetable in Zimbabwe due to their nutritional value and versatility in cooking. There are several carrot…
DetailsBy Social Shava SOIL is not an inert growing medium, it is a living and life-giving natural resource. It is the home of billions of bacteria, fungi and other microbes that are the foundation of an elegant symbiotic ecosystem. Profitable and sustainable agriculture is hinged on a healthy soil that is…
DetailsBy Cliff Chiduku Zimbabwe is now food secure, and the livelihoods of farmers is improving after achieving bumper harvests this year and the Second Republic led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa is determined to transform agriculture systems for the sector to contribute significantly towards Vision 2030. Since its inception in 2017, the Second Republic has…
DetailsBy Cliff Chiduku In 2020, the government approved the Livestock Recovery and Growth Plan (2021-2026), whose thrust is to put in place interventions to address livestock production and productivity issues required for a good foundation for the livestock sector to assume its prominent role in transforming rural livelihoods and provide raw material for local…
DetailsBy Cliff Chiduku A visit to Zimbabwe’s biggest agricultural market, Mbare Musika or any other mass market is quite revealing. At the market, you can find anything from fruits, vegetables grains, among others. There is always a hive of activity. However, what usually catches the eye of visitors are rotten vegetables and fruits.…
DetailsBy Cliff Chiduku MOST farmers have traditionally viewed farming as a way of life rather than a business venture that can transform lives. However, the Second Republic led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa has transformed the agriculture, starting with changing the mindset of farmers. Everything starts in the mind. A business-oriented farmers approached farming…
DetailsBy Cliff Chiduku In a bid to commercialize rural poultry production, provide households with a rich protein source and improve livelihoods, the government last year embarked on the Presidential Rural Poultry Scheme. The scheme is showing economic and social potency along the value chain as some villagers have started heaping praises on the Second Republic…
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