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Another successful season beckons
Walter Makotore The Government is leaving no stone unturned in ensuring a successful 2022/23 summer season. Buoyed by the record...
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FOOT and Mouth Disease
Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is a disease of cattle, pigs, sheep and goats animals which have cloven hooves. It...
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Moving towards a sweet potato driven economy
Jetwell Mugabe-Molecular Biologist, TRB SWEET potatoes (Ipomoea batatas) are a Convolvulaceae family dicotyledonous plant. Sweet potatoes are grown (Figs. 1...
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Why horticulture is a low hanging fruit
Edgar Vhera-Specialist Writer THE influence of sound government policies as the springboard for improved agriculture performance lays credence to assertions...
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Responsible pesticide use on tobacco
Dr Susan Dimbi LIKE any other crop farming practices, tobacco production is reliant on the use of various agro-chemicals, namely...
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When passion becomes the driving force
Sharon Shayanewako FORGET the traditional notion that women are best at providing unpaid labour - shouldering the bulk of hoeing...
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‘Use locally available resources for crop, livestock production’
Sharon Shayanewako IN a development that dovetails with Government’s devolution agenda, agricultural experts have urged farmers to use locally available...
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Stop exporting jobs, forex as raw cotton lint
Obert Chifamba Agri-Insight RECENT exposés by Zimstats indicating that the country earned US$88 million from cotton lint exports in the...
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‘Pay forex for cotton lint or there is no spinning’ – ginners
Edgar Vhera - Agriculture Specialist Writer COTTON ginners want local textile firms to buy lint using the 75 percent United States...
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Tobacco contract farming: The real deal
CONTRACT farming has fast become the bedrock of Zimbabwe’s tobacco sector, a Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) top official...
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