Sustainable Agriculture

The sweet success of Dr Tunga’s farm: Where sustainable agriculture meets profit

By Staff Writer / August 1, 2024 /

By Selected Seeds Nestled in the heart of Zimbabwe’s Lowveld, Dr Tunga’s farm is a beacon of innovation and sustainability. This pioneering farmer has revolutionised his sugarcane farm by harnessing…

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Boran cattle shine in tough Zimbabwean conditions

By Staff Writer / June 17, 2024 /

Zimbabwe’s often harsh agricultural landscape needs a breed of cattle that can not only withstand but perform in some of our toughest cattle-rearing conditions. Enter the Boran breed. Originally hailing…

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Mashona: small in stature, big in value

By Staff Writer / May 10, 2024 /

As the date of Zimbabwe’s first-ever combined indigenous cattle breeds sale draws closer (Africa Day, Saturday, May 25, ADMA Agrishow, ART Farm), we continue our exploration of Zimbabwe’s unique and…

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Energy efficient tobacco curing barn launched at Kutsaga

By Staff Writer / April 19, 2024 /

Research into a cleaner, sustainable alternative tobacco curing fuel for Zimbabwe’s gold leaf is showing promising results with the commissioning of a gas curing barn. Kutsaga Research Station, in partnership…

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Curbing deforestation to preserve our indigenous trees

By Staff Writer / April 11, 2024 /

Zimbabwe has a long and proud history of exporting tobacco and as nearly all of the national crop is exported annually, it remains a key contributor to our GDP. It…

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Product Profile EM•1® Stock Solution

By Staff Writer / March 11, 2024 /

EM•1® is a revolutionary product designed to enhance soil health and boost agricultural yields through the power of beneficial microorganisms. EM•1® can be obtained in Zimbabwe through its authorized distributor,…

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