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ADMA Agrishow showcasing all things farming since 2016
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 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
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
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
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
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
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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Cool Solar speak to Agriculture.co.zw at ADMA Agrishow 2022
Innocent from Cool Solar Africa took time out to talk to us about their new containerised solar power plants which are ideal for remote farm locations. … #farmers #agribusiness #solar…
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Supplementary Feeding of Cattle in Winter
Supplementary Feeding of Cattle in Winter Due to several weather related factors, winter is usually a difficult season for cattle and cattle farmers. During this time of the year, the…
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Ascites in Chickens: Causes and Prevention
Ascites syndrome in chickens is a condition that leads to excess accumulation of body fluids in a bird’s abdominal region. It is also commonly called “water belly” or “Pulmonary Hypertension…
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