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blockchain Data sharing can improve fresh produce industry
According to Ed Treacy, vice-president of supply chain efficiencies for the Produce Marketing Association (PMA), blockchain technology holds great possibilities for improving efficiency and...
Breeding is not always the best way to make money in...
Breeding is not always the best way to make money in livestock farming. You might profit more by buying young animals and rounding them...
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John Deere dangles US$50 million deal
World-renowned manufacturer of agriculture, construction and heavy equipment — John Deere — is in talks...
Cattle Investment and Pension Plan – Cipp is offering an interesting package to help you own livestock
An Unverified post we came across facebook on a company called the Cattle Investment And...
Exciting Soya Products you can make in your house easily
Now that very soon there is going to be a huge supply of cheap agro...
Herd of cows ate to death after consuming entire winter rations in just one day
Half of a herd of cows ate themselves to death after escaping from their pen...
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mechanisation can improve efficiency and production in pics
just thought of sharing with you some of the interesting farm mechanisations and implements that...
Exciting Soya Products you can make in your house easily
Now that very soon there is going to be a huge supply of cheap agro...
Foot and mouth hits beef supply
Government, through the Veterinary Services Department, has since suspended cattle movement into Harare and this...
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Zimbabwean agro-scientist addresses UK faming conference
ZIMBABWEAN scientist Nyasha Mudukuti is one of the key note speakers at the at the 2019 Oxford faming conference which started this...
Amtec diversifies into farm equipment
India’s tractor and farm equipment manufacturer Tafe, through AgriMag of South Africa has awarded a distribution licence of its products to Amtec Motors (Zimbabwe)....
Be innovative, farmers urged
Localised innovative strategies that can expand new markets regionally and internationally must be the guiding principle for both private and public stakeholders in agriculture.
Midlands...
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22 Zim cattle shot in Botswana
Botswana has allegedly shot 22 cattle that were reportedly stolen from Bulilima District by thieves from that country as the neighbouring country implements its...
Harare Agric Show 2018 bigger, better
THE much anticipated 2018 Harare Agricultural Show will run from August 27 to September 1, 2018 at the Zimbabwe Agricultural Society Business Park.
The Show...
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How Droughts Dominate Africa’s Risk Environment
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Interesting findings
More than 60 percent of households report sudden losses in income and assets.Weather shocks are very common, but price risk is just as prevalent. Death and...
John Deere dangles US$50 million deal
World-renowned manufacturer of agriculture, construction and heavy equipment — John Deere — is in talks with the Government with a view to concluding a deal that could see the firm providing agriculture mechanisation equipment worth over US$50 million.
Representatives of...
Cattle Investment and Pension Plan – Cipp is offering an interesting package to help...
An Unverified post we came across facebook on a company called the Cattle Investment And pension Plan This concerpt is great for anyone in the long run who wishes to purchase or invest in livestock , Has anyone dealt with...
Exciting Soya Products you can make in your house easily
Now that very soon there is going to be a huge supply of cheap agro products like soya beans , maize meal and peanuts , i am going to be taking you through simple recipes to make delicious homemade...
Herd of cows ate to death after consuming entire winter rations in just one...
Half of a herd of cows ate themselves to death after escaping from their pen in Western France.
Farmer Anthony Vaillant had failed to secure the door of a barn, allowing the 46 cows it housed to wander out. The animals...
Breeding is not always the best way to make money in livestock farming.
Breeding is not always the best way to make money in livestock farming. You might profit more by buying young animals and rounding them off.
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Lambs grazed on good grass could reach 50kg within eight months
Volatile markets, bad weather patterns...
blockchain Data sharing can improve fresh produce industry
According to Ed Treacy, vice-president of supply chain efficiencies for the Produce Marketing Association (PMA), blockchain technology holds great possibilities for improving efficiency and traceability in the fresh produce sector. In particular, it optimises supply chain operations, enhancing quality...
Zimbabwe’s poultry industry recorded a 32% jump in output, producing 90,8 million day-old chicks...
Zimbabwe Poultry Association (ZPA) chairperson, Solomon Zawe told NewsDay that 2018 was “so good” and they recovered well from the Avian Influenza outbreak which hit the sector hard in 2017.
“The year 2018 was so good. We recovered well from...
Manicaland ,Matebeleland crops in danger
FARMERS in Manicaland are at risk of accruing huge losses due to a combination of poor rains and mid-season drought that have resulted in severe damage to crops before reaching maturity. This will likely threaten productivity and food and...
