VET targets 140k cattle in Chiredzi anthrax vaccinations
FAITH NDOU
CHIREDZI-A massive livestock vaccination campaign is underway in Chiredzi where Veterinary Department are targeting 140,000 cattle in a bid to contain anthrax outbreaks...
Farm manager highlights cross-border cooperation in FMD fight
BY BERTIE JACOBS
As foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) continues to threaten livestock production across Southern Africa, vaccination efforts along the South Africa-Botswana border are emerging as...
Midlands winter wheat drive gains momentum
MARTIN MAWAYA
GWERU-The Midlands Province has intensified winter wheat planting to meet the 12 500h target as the official planting deadline has passed.
By 30 May...
Tobacco market turmoil forces Gvt intervention
MARTIN MAWAYA
HAARE-Zimbabwe’s tobacco growers are increasingly trapped in a marketing system critics say favours merchants and contractors at their expense, with thousands forced to...
Seed shortage loom in Midlands as national plan under review
MARTIN MAWAYA
GWERU-The Midlands Province is facing acute shortages of certified seed for traditional grains and legumes, threatening food security and climate resilience, a senior...
