Agriculture News

The Cotton Company of Zimbabwe (COTTCO) has rebranded at a time two of its senior managers face corruption charges. The company’s managing di..

Sugar beans farmers in Chipinge have threatened to withhold their produce until they get acceptable prices from buyers. The farmers accuse middleme..

Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development secretary Dr John Basera has said the government has secured about 300 combine harvester..

The City of Harare has invited interested farmers to apply for permits so that they do their farming activities within the confines of the law. Har..

The 2020 National Young Champion Farmer Award winner, Pardon Mhuri, has said incessant power cuts threatened his yields. He told The Standard that ..

The Grain Marketing Board (GMB) has increased the local component producer prices for 2022/23 summer crops. The producer price of maize has been in..

Hurungwe East legislator Takundwa Masenda (ZANU PF) has challenged the government to consider paying maize farmers in foreign currency saying they ..

Sixty-eight (68) resettled families that have been evicted from Seaborough Farm in Umguza District have approached the High Court challenging their..

Power utility ZESA Holdings’ electricity distribution unit, Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has started sw..

The government says it is targetting 3.5 million households for the Pfumvudza/Intwasa programme for the 2022/2023 summer cropping season. This was ..

Zimbabwe’s dairy production has increased by 18 per cent in the first six months of 2022 compared to the first half of last year, according t..

The government plans to return ownership of land to former farmers whose farms were protected by the Bilateral Investment Protection and Promotion ..

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has injected a total US$25.65 million grant to enhance food production as well as mitigate against a possible f..

A Zimbabwean blueberries farmer, Bob Henson, says he is expecting to export between 1 000 to 1 200 tonnes of blueberries from this year going forwa..

Zimbabwe’s horticultural sector is on a recovery path, with the Government targeting to raise exports to US$500 million by 2025. According to ZimTr..

ZANU PF Secretary for Administration Obert Mpofu has vacated Esidakeni Farm he occupied in November last year after the Supreme Court ruled that hi..

The government says some financiers are coming on board to help it honour its promise to pay US$3.5 billion to former commercial white farmers whos..

The Grain Marketing Board (GMB) has paid $500 million and US$2 million for grain more than 28 400 tonnes delivered to the board since April 1. The ..

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The Tobacco Industry Marketing Board (TIMB) has suspended the Boka Tobacco Sales Floor from purchasing tobacco from farmers with immediate effect. ..