The irrigation schemes have the capacity of 2 000 hectares.

Invest in infrastructure such as roads and storage facilities, promoting mechanisation, supporting irrigation systems, energy ...

Farmers without irrigation capabilities are adopting short-cycle and climate resilient crops such as sweet potatoes, beans, and cassava, after encountering delayed and minimal rains in some parts ...

Catherine Kulisewa, 26, tried several small-scale business and general farming in a struggle to make ends meet. The ...

Chiradzulu District Council says it will intensify efforts to encourage people to embrace irrigation farming to improve food ...

A 350-horsepower Massey Ferguson tractor ploughed through ridges of what remained of sweet potato beds. Black smoke spewed ...

“We are also working with the CSIR on other precision agriculture projects like detecting disease in potato crops; estimating ...

Farmers without access to irrigation systems are increasingly turning to short-cycle and climate-resilient crops, such as sweet potatoes, beans, and cassava, due to delayed and minimal rainfall in ...

THE recurrent vandalism and theft of armoured cables at Chimwe-Chegato Irrigation Scheme in Mberengwa, Midlands province has ...

Researchers, farmers, and global agricultural institutions are embracing long-neglected crops that promise better nutrition ...

Kpong Irrigation Scheme, others to benefit The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) has launched a major initiative to rehabilitate and modernise the Kpong Irrigation Scheme (KIS). The initiative, ...

DESPITE the crippling effects of the El Nino-induced drought and illegal sanctions, wheat farmers have defied the odds by ...