‘Only 500 A2 farmers got 99-year leases’
Masuka said government would start to issue securitised A2 permits this year which would allow farmers some security of tenure.
By Tafadzwa Kachiko
Mar. 10, 2023
Candid Comment: Govt unwilling to solve fertiliser issues
Lands and Agriculture minister Anxious Masuka recently said the government was expecting more deliveries of AN fertiliser.
By Tinashe Makichi
Jan. 20, 2023
Farmers hit by AN fertiliser shortage
Farmers told NewsDay that if the situation is not urgently addressed, the shortages could lead to poor harvests this year.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Jan. 18, 2023
Govt pushes for tobacco value-addition
Lands and Agriculture minister Anxious Masuka said government seeks to meet its ambitious US$5 billion tobacco industry by 2025 through beneficiation of the crop.
By Staff Reporter
Jan. 11, 2023
Mthuli under fire over war vets payout
Mliswa also questioned why the number of war veterans had ballooned over four-fold, from 34 000 in 1997 to 142 000 in 2022.
By Problem Masau
Dec. 27, 2022
Wheat farmers cry foul over price
GOVERNMENT has been accused of short-changing wheat farmers
By Problem Masau
Dec. 2, 2022
Minister exposes vote-buying plot
Masuka told villagers that they would receive free farming inputs, but stressed that the inputs were on condition that they vote for Zanu PF’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Nov. 8, 2022
Feature: Govt to conduct audit on natural assets to be used for carbon credits
GOVERNMENT will conduct an audit on all its natural assets to see which ones can be used to form tradable carbon credits, it has been revealed.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Oct. 31, 2022
Govnt to decide crops to be planted for Presidential Input Scheme
Government we will arrange that farmers who have delivered a certain crop at GMB will get the same quantity for their consumption.
By Problem Masau
Oct. 26, 2022
