Tag: Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe Records its Highest Wheat Harvest this Agricultural Production Year -By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh
Zimbabwe Records its Highest Wheat Harvest this Agricultural Production Year -By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh “We have the biggest yield this year since wheat started. This year, Government has not only empowered the farmers, but the consumers as well in product supply and price stability. The Russia-Ukraine conflict has caused serious problems for us. Partnerships with ... -
Cattle Turn Into New Currency Amid Inflation in Zimbabwe
By Jeffrey Moyo Mberengwa — In 2007 as inflation walloped the Zimbabwean currency, rendering it valueless, then 54-year-old Langton Musaigwa of Mataruse village west of Zimbabwe in Mberengwa district switched to cattle as his currency. He wasn’t alone; scores of other villagers in his locality followed suit. In no time, cattle became a new currency ... -
Zimbabwe: Zim Targets Increase in Horticulture Production
By Precious Manomano Zimbabwe is targeting increase in high value horticultural products for export markets to create more jobs and continuing to diversify its agricultural production base and increased production for local markets to give consumers a wider range of produce. Horticulture exports last season grew by 6,8 percent to US$64,6 million from US$59,5 million ... -
Zimbabwe: Farmers Urged to Speed Up Planting of Summer Crops
By Precious Manomano More than 74 000 hectares have so far been put under summer crops, with experts advising farmers to speed up planting to ensure a bumper harvest in all crops. Farmers have also been advised to spread their cropping to include maize, cotton, traditional grains and tobacco plus late season crops such as ...




