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Tariro Stacey Gatsi FOLLOWING the El Nino-induced drought that destroyed crops and vegetation generating abundant dry matter this season, the Environment Management Agency (EMA) has warned the public against starting unnecessary fires. EMA’s manager for environment and education Ms Amkela Sidange said the dry matter from crops and vegetation would easily provide fuel for uncontrollable […]
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Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer GOVERNMENT and development partners recently held a national biofortification policy dialogue (NBPD) in Harare to accelerate its adoption en route to achieving food and nutrition security plus Sustainable Development Goal 2 (SDG 2) of ending hunger. Partners who worked with the Government to host the event include Smallholder Irrigation Revitalisation Programme […]
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Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer GOVERNMENT has committed 6 750 hectares to Irish potato production, as it moved to announce its 2024 winter cropping plan on 137 000ha of irrigable land across the country. This comes on the backdrop of a decline in table potato availability on the market emanating from perceived high cost of production […]
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