Major relief plan for small-scale livestock farmers

Judith Phiri, Business Reporter THE Government has set up a major relief plan to aid small-scale livestock farmers affected by the El Nino-induced drought that left them counting their losses last year. The country recorded over 50 000 cattle deaths due to water and food shortages triggered by the drought. The Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, […]

Crops, livestock situation improves

chronicle.co.zw - 22/Jan 22:05

Chronicle Writers THE Government and farmers across the country have expressed excitement over the significant improvement in the state of crops and...

FAO supports Zimbabwe’s Agricultural and Livestock Census

sundaynews.co.zw - 23/Jan 13:19

Judith Phiri Business Reporter THE Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations is offering technical assistance to the Government...

Early planted crops thrive, promise a bountiful harvest

sundaynews.co.zw - 29/Jan 08:30

Judith Phiri Business Reporter FARMERS and agricultural officials have expressed growing anticipation for a bumper harvest as the 2024/25 summer...

JBS and partners donate 3 million tags to improve livestock traceability in Pará, Brazil

poandpo.com - 31/Jan 03:13

JBS, in partnership with key stakeholders, has announced the donation of 3 million livestock tags to enhance cattle traceability in Pará, Brazil. ...

Farmers fear financial strain as new livestock brand fees take effect

observer24.com.na - 28/Jan 16:56

Small-scale farmers in Namibia have raised concerns over the increase in stock brand fees, which came into effect on 8 January.

Villagers claim incomplete distribution of game meat from government’s drought-relief programme

namibian.com.na - 23/Jan 17:00

Some villagers countrywide claim they have not received their share of the 334 wild animals slaughtered by the government to feed starving citizens...

Puntland rejects federal food aid intended for drought and conflict-affected communities

hiiraan.com - 19/Jan 13:34

Bosaso (HOL) – Puntland regional administration has rejected food aid dispatched by the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) for drought and...

‘LIPS-ZIM project enhanced livestock disease surveillance, control’

herald.co.zw - 22/Jan 22:05

Nyasha Motsi Herald Correspondent GOVERNMENT has extolled the just-ended livestock production system-Zimbabwe (LIPS-ZIM) programme saying it had...

World Food Programme (WFP) to purchase and transport approximately 48,000 metric tons of maize on behalf of the Government with World Bank funding

africa.com - 24/Jan 12:46

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Government of Malawi have signed an agreement to import 48,000 metric tons of maize, valued at...

Trump’s aid suspension sparks concerns for HIV-AIDS and global health in Namibia

namibian.com.na - 28/Jan 17:00

THE recent decision by newly inaugurated United States (US) president Donald Trump to suspend foreign aid for three months has raised serious concern...

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