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Private/public sector partnership vital for livestock sector growth
Zimbabwe’s government pledged to protect and promote stud breeding in recognition of the continuing importance of the stud industry in providing top-quality seed stock to enhance livestock production in the…
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Review of Boran Society annual production sale
The Zimbabwe Boran Breeders Society’s ninth annual production sale held at the end of June was a resounding success, showcasing the outstanding performance and growing popularity of this African breed…
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From the Archives – A look back at 2023 National Breed Sale
With this year’s ZHB National Sale fast approaching, we are here taking a look at a report covering highlights and prices from last year’s event. National Sale : Showcase for…
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Coming soon: Zimbabwe’s premier annual National Breed Sale
The 56th National Breed Sale, hosted by the Zimbabwe Herd Book (ZHB), is set to take place on July 26, 2024, at the CC Sales venue in Mount Hampden, Harare.…
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Using indigenous cattle breeds to enhance resilience and maintain productivity
John Crawford, third generation Zimbabwean commercial beef and dairy cattle producer from Chinhoyi, recently hosted a field day to showcase the value of indigenous Sanga Tuli and Mashona breeds for…
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Winter wheat: Government prioritises domestic production
Following the declaration of a state of disaster (April 3, 2024) due to drought, the Government of Zimbabwe has embarked on an aggressive wheat-based food security program this winter. It…
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Blueberry market bursting with opportunities for Zimbabwe
Taking a look at one of our exciting agricultural sectors Blueberries, one of Zimbabwe’s newer horticultural crops, have emerged as one of our best-performing export crops in the last five…
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Boran cattle shine in tough Zimbabwean conditions
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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ADMA pledges continuing commitment to farmers
Years of foreign currency deficits coupled with the lack of finance for capital investment have led to a countrywide shortage of tillage and harvesting equipment in the hands of the…
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Tobacco stalk destruction deadline extended: Essential for disease control
The Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development under the Department of Research and Specialist Services, sends out annual reminders to all tobacco producers in Zimbabwe to destroy…
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