by New Ziana | Sep 22, 2022 | Agriculture, Local News
Gweru (New Ziana) – The government is putting in place various measures, including possible tax waivers, to bring down the cost of fertilizers ahead of the summer cropping season, a senior government official has said. Speaking at the Zimbabwe Farmers Union...
by New Ziana | Aug 17, 2022 | Agriculture, News, Provincial Newspapers
Harare (New Ziana) –THE Government will this year distribute agricultural inputs under the Pfumvudza/Intwasa programme to match the agro-ecological regions to ensure optimum production and guarantee food security for the country, a senior official has said. Ministry...
by New Ziana | Aug 8, 2022 | Agriculture, News
Gweru (New Ziana)– The Midlands Show Society has so far confirmed 15 new exhibitors for the 2022 edition of the Midlands Show which is targeting 160 exhibitors. This year’s show to be held from 18 to 21 August will run under the theme: “Focus, Innovate and Attain...
by New Ziana | Jun 28, 2022 | Agriculture, News
Harare (New Ziana) – Farmers have met the winter wheat planting target of 75 000 hectares, setting Zimbabwe firmly on course to achieving wheat self-sufficiency, Cabinet revealed on Tuesday. This year’s winter wheat programme was designed to ensure that Zimbabwe...
by New Ziana | Jun 28, 2022 | Agriculture, Local News
Harare (New Ziana)-Tobacco farmers have grossed US$483.2 million from the sale of 160.1 million kilograms of tobacco, statistics released by the industry regulator show. During the comparable period last year, farmers had sold 177.2 million kg of tobacco worth...
by New Ziana | May 25, 2022 | Agriculture, Local News
Harare (New Ziana)-Tobacco farmers have so far sold 99.3 million kilograms of tobacco worth US$295, 9 million, statistics released by the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) show. Of the total volume of tobacco sold so far, 92,4 million kg were sold via the...