South Africa celebrates Zimbabwe’s lifting of maize import ban
SOUTH Africa has welcomed Zimbabwe's decision to lift the ban on maize imports, hailing the move as a major step towards bolstering regional food security and trade stability.
By Dionne Masango
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Zim’s cotton production falls to new record low
ZIMBABWE’S cotton production has collapsed to a fraction of yesteryear output, falling below 30 000 metric tonnes for the 2024-25 season,
Fresh push to boost sorghum production in Zim
Government, working with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and private partners, has launched a pilot initiative to scale up agricultural mechanisation
2025-26 farming season fertiliser delivery starts
Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development permanent secretary Obert Jiri said all logistics were in motion to ensure smooth and timely distribution.
By Nqobizwe Thebe
Oct. 17, 2025
From niche to nourishment: How rabbit farming is reshaping Zimbabwe’s agricultural landscape
IN Zimbabwe, a quiet agricultural revolution is underway, led not by traditional crops or livestock, but by rabbits.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Sep. 30, 2025
Zimplow strengthens recovery
AGRICULTURAL, mining and construction concern Zimplow Holdings Limited has taken major strides in its turnaround journey, posting a 10% revenue improvement in its half-year results to June 2025
By Staff Reporter
Sep. 30, 2025
Unco-ordinated agricultural programmes undermine efforts to build business
ACROSS Africa, unco-ordinated agricultural programmes by government and development organisations have continued to increase food losses and undermine efforts to build strong business cases.
By Charles Dhewa
Sep. 17, 2025
Govt proposes maize price of US$380/MT
GOVERNMENT has proposed a planning price of US$380 per metric tonne for maize and traditional grains for the 2025/26 cropping season, up from the current price of US$376/MT.
By Staff Reporter
Sep. 15, 2025
Sustainable pathways to boost food production in Zimbabwe
Food insecurity persists, worsened by climate change, erratic rainfall, and a reliance on outdated farming practices.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Sep. 7, 2025
