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Zambezi River Authority Kariba Dam levels update

By Staff Writer / March 7, 2024

HYDROLOGICAL SITUATION OF THE KARIBA CATCHMENT AT KARIBA DAM Lusaka, 6th March 2024 – The Zambezi River Authority (the Authority) hereby informs the public in the two Contracting States (…

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A race against time to feed the nation

By Staff Writer / March 6, 2024

Every September, the Meteorological Services Department of Zimbabwe annually convenes its National Climate Outlook Forum, where the seasonal rainfall forecast for the upcoming rainfall season is presented to national stakeholders.…

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Cracking the code to healthy hens: 10 essential tips for backyard poultry prosperity!

By Staff Writer / March 3, 2024

By General Beven Mundida. Contact +263776420161. Backyard chickens can be a highly successful source of eggs and meat as long as you look after them. Although your chickens can wander…

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ADMA Agrishow showcasing all things farming since 2016

By Staff Writer / February 24, 2024

Once a year, the Agricultural Dealers and Manufacturers Association (ADMA) hosts the Agrishow, providing a venue and an opportunity for all players in the industry to come together to exhibit…

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Optimising Your Goat Production

By Staff Writer / February 16, 2024

by Anisha Cader, Cader Amato Boer Goats Stud Breeding The most ideal breeding season for goats starts in November and ends in April. During this period the diseases are much…

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The robust Sanga: Unveiling the characteristics of Zimbabwe’s indigenous cattle

By Staff Writer / February 8, 2024

Zimbabwe’s rich agricultural landscape is home to a variety of indigenous cattle, each breed boasting traits that have been honed over millennia to thrive in the African environment. Today, we’re…

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Escape to countryside serenity

By Staff Writer / February 1, 2024

Rarecray Farms is a farm based in Chivhu, Zimbabwe. Whilst they established themselves, in 2018 as livestock farmers and breeders of quality animals, ranging from cattle to sheep, goats and…

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Innovative farming techniques to watch in 2024

By Staff Writer / January 26, 2024

As the global population edges toward 8 billion, agricultural innovation becomes not just a buzzword but a necessity. The year 2024 ushers in an era of advanced farming techniques that…

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Beef genetic strategies for Zimbabwe

By Staff Writer / January 24, 2024

Shared with thanks to Mark Hayter, CC Sales and Nurture Beef Academy Have you ever really thought about your genetic strategy for your cattle, and planned how, when and what…

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Aquaponics: what is it and why farm this way

By Staff Writer / July 1, 2023

Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines aquaculture (raising aquatic animals in tanks) with hydroponics (growing plants in water). In this system, plants and fish are grown together…

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