Food security pgm gets £200,000 from British Lottery

Players of People’s Postcode Lottery in the UK have committed £200,000 in funding towards the food security and livelihoods programme in Zimbabwe, supported by the British...

Unique project helps farmers in Kezi

It is true that the worst of times can bring out the best in us. That...

Farmers slam corrupt tobacco officials

Disgruntled tobacco farmers have accused auction floor officials of conniving with buyers to undercharge and resell...

Zimbabwe’s new agricultural entrepreneurs I: pig production

In the next few weeks, I want to share some case studies from Masvingo focusing on...

Conflict over water threatens mining, farming communities

While mining and farming activities have been hailed for creating employment and bringing development to Zimbabwe,...

Govt urged to relax grain importation rules

Government has been urged to relax private grain importation regulations to ensure there are adequate reserves...

Africa urged to invest in food security

Africa needs to invest in infrastructure, equipment, training and education to smallholder farmers in addition to...

Small grains produce big gains for farmers

For too many years, farmers like Ivy Sibanda, from the Jambezi area in Hwange district of...

Land grabbers don’t always get their way

Reshuffling of political power at the top always has implications at the bottom in Zimbabwe. And...

Zim farm workers happy in Zambia

ZIMBABWEAN farm workers who lost their jobs following government’s seizure of white owned farms and then...

Africa Agricultural Network lends a helping hand

GRASSROOTS AFRICA was started in 2010 in London by a group of people from various backgrounds...

Nkayi farmers resort to fodder crops

Communal farmers in dry Nkayi area are now growing previously unknown fodder crops in their fields...

Soil management in Africa: ways forward

Some years ago, as part of the e-debate hosted by the Future Agricultures Consortium we had...

The importance of agriculture to Zimbabwe

The agricultural industry in Zimbabwe is made up of three main components — the large scale...

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