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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 farmer. Speaking at the official opening of the recently-concluded ADMA Agrishow held at ART Farm, Pomona, Harare, ADMA Chairman, Marco Garizio urged the government to…
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 their tobacco stalks before the mandated date of May 15 of each season. This is essential for disease control. The deadline has been extended to…
Sanga cattle make history at the ADMA Agrishow
The final day of the ADMA Agrishow was a history-making moment for Zimbabwean cattle. For the very first time, a combined auction showcasing the country’s indigenous Sanga breeds – the Mashona, Nkone, and Tuli – took centre stage. Held on Africa Day itself, the sale was a fitting tribute to these “unsung heroes” of the…
Don’t Miss the Sanga Cattle Sale Tomorrow!
Tomorrow marks the final day of the ADMA Agrishow, featuring a special event this year – the first-ever combined indigenous Sanga cattle breed sale! Witness the Mashona, Tuli, and Nkone livestock up for auction, even if you’re not in the market for these unique breeds. The cattle auction promises an exciting spectacle as bidders compete…
πΎπ Experience the ADMA Agrishow 2024 Like Never Before!
Join us on a high-speed tour of the entire ADMA Agrishow 2024 grounds! πΆββοΈπ¨ In this video, we take you through all the exhibits, displays, and innovations showcased at this year’s premier agricultural event in Zimbabwe. Whether you couldn’t make it to the show or just want a quick overview, we’ve got you covered. Sit…
Nkone Cattle Breeders Society of Zimbabwe Field Day at Swandale Farm
ππ The Nkone Cattle Breeders Society of Zimbabwe Field Day at Swandale Farm was a tremendous success! Gerrit Van Der Pypenkamp from Siyabuswa Nguni Stud delivered an enlightening talk on cattle fertility and led an engaging tour, highlighting key breed characteristics. Dr. Choga from Fivet provided valuable insights on winter ruminant management, emphasising the importance…
Zimbabwe hosts first ever Africa Tobacco Expo
Zimbabwe recently hosted the World Tobacco Africa exhibition and conference in Harare, marking the first of its kind on the African continent. This event underscored Zimbabwe’s status as the premier tobacco-producing country in Africa, ranking as the fifth largest tobacco producer globally. Officially opening the two-day conference, the Honourable Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water…
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Agriculture.co.zw is excited to announce our sponsorship of the inaugural issue ofΒ Punters’ Post-a magazine dedicated entirely to the dynamic world of MWOS FC – https://mwosfc.co.zw/punters-post! As part of this collaboration, we are thrilled to offer fans an exclusive chance to win one of five 2024 replica MWOS FC shirts. To participate, simply sign up for…
ππ World Tobacco Africa 2024: Final Day Highlights | Agriculture.co.zw πΏπ
Join the Agriculture.co.zw team as we explore the final day of the World Tobacco Africa 2024 exhibition and conference! This video captures the innovative exhibits from the premier event in the tobacco industry. Don’t miss out on this exclusive glimpse into one of the most significant events of the year! πΉπ± π Subscribe to Agriculture.co.zw…
Mashona: small in stature, big in value
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 remarkable Sanga cattle breeds. In this, the third and final article of the series, we focus on the Mashona. Mashona cattle originated from the Shona…