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- Staff Report
- August 22, 2024
Zambia’s Agricultural Future: How the Lobito Corridor is Driving Agro-Processing Growth
The Lobito Corridor is emerging as a game-changer for Africa's agricultural potential, serving as a strategic gateway for agricultural and mineral exports. This vital trade route, extending from the mineral-rich areas of Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) through Angola to the Atlantic port of Lobito, is set to revolutionize the agro-processing industry in the region. It is not only reshaping transportation infrastructure but also opening…
- Staff Report
- 06 Aug 2024
Zimbabwean Rancher Collins Tafireyi Sets Record with US$444,000 Purchase of Boran Bull
In a groundbreaking event for the African cattle ranching industry, Zimbabwean rancher Collins Tafireyi has made headlines with a record-setting…
- Staff Report
- 02 Aug 2024
Outgrower Scheme for Smallholder Farmers Launched: Empowering Zimbabwe’s Agricultural Future
In a transformative move for Zimbabwe's agricultural sector, Montgomery Processors, renowned for the Monty’s brand, and the Central Association of…
- Staff Report
- 22 Feb 2024
Zimbabwe’s Food Security Outlook: Worsening Conditions Amidst El Nino-Induced Drought
Zimbabwe is bracing itself for an exacerbation of its food security challenges as the World Food Programme (WFP) warns of…
- Staff Report
- 19 Feb 2024
Under the Grip of Drought: Zimbabwean Farmers Struggle as Crops Wither
As the sun blazes relentlessly over Zimbabwe's parched landscape, a grim reality unfolds for farmers across the nation. What should…
- Staff Report
- 15 Feb 2024
Mastering Tobacco Farming in Drought: Expert Tips for Quality Cured Leaves
As drought conditions persist in tobacco-growing regions, farmers face the daunting task of maintaining crop quality amidst environmental challenges. Research…
- Staff Report
- 15 Feb 2024
Inside Rwanda’s New $100 Million Dairy Project: A Transformational Leap in Dairy Sector Sustainability
Rwanda, a nation known for its progressive strides in agricultural development, has embarked on a monumental journey towards bolstering its…
- Staff Report
- 14 Feb 2024
Rwanda: How Agricultural Biotechnology Offers Hope for Banana Varieties Threatened by Panama Disease
In the verdant landscapes of Rwanda, where bananas are not just a fruit but a cultural icon, a silent menace…
- Staff Report
- 12 Feb 2024
Zimbabwe’s Victory Over Livestock Diseases: ‘January Disease Under Control’ Signals Promising Progress
In a significant stride towards safeguarding Zimbabwe's precious cattle population, the nation's relentless battle against the scourge of tick-borne diseases,…
- Staff Report
- 01 Feb 2024
Zimbabwe’s Hemp Revolution: A Call to Arms for Value Addition
Zimbabwe is poised to emerge as a regional leader in industrial hemp production, with a notable surge in registered players…
- Staff Report
- 26 Jan 2024
Transforming Rwanda’s Agricultural Landscape: NST1 Spurs Remarkable Growth in Fertilizer Use and Irrigation
In a groundbreaking stride towards agricultural prosperity, Rwanda's National Strategy for Transformation (NST1) has witnessed an extraordinary surge in fertilizer…
- Staff Report
- 25 Jan 2024
Growing Cabbage in Zimbabwe and Zambia
Section 1: Cabbage Cultivars Cabbage cultivars, integral to a successful cabbage cultivation venture, are meticulously classified based on essential attributes…
- Staff Report
- 19 Jan 2024
Rwanda’s Sweet Solution: RAB Calls for Bee-Friendly Farming Amidst Declining Honey Production
In response to a concerning national decline in honey production, the Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) is…