19.5.2015 14:22

Farmers slam corrupt tobacco officials

Disgruntled tobacco farmers have accused auction floor officials of conniving with buyers to undercharge and resell their golden leaf at a higher price. The accusations emerge...
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18.5.2015 9:42

Zimbabwe’s new agricultural entrepreneurs I: pig production

In the next few weeks, I want to share some case studies from Masvingo focusing on...
6.5.2015 12:50

Conflict over water threatens mining, farming communities

While mining and farming activities have been hailed for creating employment and bringing development to Zimbabwe,...
6.5.2015 9:23

Govt urged to relax grain importation rules

Government has been urged to relax private grain importation regulations to ensure there are adequate reserves...
22.4.2015 9:12

Africa urged to invest in food security

Africa needs to invest in infrastructure, equipment, training and education to smallholder farmers in addition to...
15.4.2015 11:43

Small grains produce big gains for farmers

For too many years, farmers like Ivy Sibanda, from the Jambezi area in Hwange district of...
15.4.2015 11:39

Land grabbers don’t always get their way

Reshuffling of political power at the top always has implications at the bottom in Zimbabwe. And...
13.4.2015 15:41

Zim farm workers happy in Zambia

ZIMBABWEAN farm workers who lost their jobs following government’s seizure of white owned farms and then...
1.4.2015 12:10

Africa Agricultural Network lends a helping hand

GRASSROOTS AFRICA was started in 2010 in London by a group of people from various backgrounds...
1.4.2015 11:44

Nkayi farmers resort to fodder crops

Communal farmers in dry Nkayi area are now growing previously unknown fodder crops in their fields...
30.3.2015 10:04

Soil management in Africa: ways forward

Some years ago, as part of the e-debate hosted by the Future Agricultures Consortium we had...
24.3.2015 8:27

The importance of agriculture to Zimbabwe

The agricultural industry in Zimbabwe is made up of three main components — the large scale...
18.3.2015 16:03

The growers complaining about low prices

The growers were complaining about low prices....
17.3.2015 19:05

Farmers refuse to budge

Farmers have hit back at government’s plans to repossess all unproductive land, arguing that all multiple...

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