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Record-breaking national tobacco yield smashes output target

By Staff Writer / June 23, 2025

Tobacco production this year has exceeded the 300 million kg annual target set by the Government of Zimbabwe’s Tobacco Value Chain Transformation Plan. As at day 74 of sales, 309…

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Saturday’s 10th Boran production sale set for excellence

By Staff Writer / June 17, 2025

In Zimbabwe, the Boran cattle, continue to gain countrywide recognition and build on their reputation as a breed with the ability to turn low-grade roughage into high-quality beef. Exported from…

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ADMA Agrishow wraps up another successful indigenous cattle breed sale

By Staff Writer / June 10, 2025

Zimbabwe’s premier agricultural showcase has closed its doors until 2026, but not before making history with its strongest indigenous cattle sale yet. The 9th ADMA Agrishow reinforced its position as…

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Zimbabwe’s indigenous livestock find their spotlight at ADMA Agrishow

By Staff Writer / June 2, 2025

With only a few days to go until the ADMA Agrishow (ART Farm, Pomona, Harare Drive), final adjustments are being made for the show’s second indigenous livestock breeds exhibition and…

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Mombe yehumai: Building on cultural heritage with modern science to pioneer sustainable dairy farming in Zimbabwe

By Staff Writer / May 23, 2025

Agriculture will fail if it does not work towards improving the lives of the local community At Doonside Farm, Mutorashanga, Dr Percy Sharp, in collaboration with farm owner Mark Hook,…

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New hope for debt-ridden smallholder tobacco farmers

By Staff Writer / May 22, 2025

In a press release dated 20 May, the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) announced it would be offering debt relief to tobacco farmers who received loans under the Tobacco Inputs Credit Scheme…

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Navigating the ADMA Agrishow 2025

By Staff Writer / May 19, 2025

Ready for Zimbabwe’s biggest agricultural showcase? It’s not long to go until the ADMA Agrishow returns to ART Farm, Pomona, Harare Drive from June 5-7. This event brings together farmers,…

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Poor infrastructure degrading our export fruit quality, HDC warns

By Staff Writer / May 9, 2025

Good roads are key for exporters. We need to get our produce to markets on time, and in good shape. Bad roads delay trade, and degrade fruit quality. This harms…

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Flying high with this Zimbabwean farmer

By Staff Writer / May 5, 2025

Mufaro Dzvova, one of Zimbabwe’s few female commercial pilots, has diversified into livestock production in recent years. She shares her unique perspective on blending her formal career with her farming…

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Indigenous Nkone cattle win at the Zimbabwe Trade Fair

By Staff Writer / April 28, 2025

The Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) which ran last week (from Monday 21 to Saturday 26 April) is held annually in Bulawayo in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe’s second-largest city. Bulawayo’s strategic location at the…

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