Agriculture

DROUGHT: Crops wither in Zimbabwe as dry spell bites

By Xinhua BEATRICE: Holding hands behind her back, Jane Chari looked at her wilting maize crop in a parched field
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DROUGHT: Zimbabwe looks to import 1.1 mln tons of maize

By Reuters Zimbabwe plans to import 1.1 million metric tons of maize over the next year, state media reported on
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UN Agency: Zimbabwe food insecurity like war-hit Afghanistan and Gaza

By Bloomberg News HARARE: Climate change, currency depreciation and economic degradation have led to food insecurity in Zimbabwe that ranks
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Zimbabwe bets on no till farming to reduce El Nino impact on grain

By Reuters HARARE: Zimbabwe expects to harvest 2.28 million metric tons of maize this year, enough to meet its annual
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Switzerland invests £200m to help bring climate-resilient agriculture in Zimbabwe

The European Union and Switzerland are investing over €200 million in projects to make Zimbabwe more food secure and resilient
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Belarus says to supply Zimbabwe with 3,000 more tractors, 80 combine harvesters

By BelTA MINSK: Belarus and Zimbabwe are looking to further boost cooperation with the East European country committing to provide
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UK High Court rules Zimbabwe cannot escape paying $125m award; similar setbacks in US courts

By Agencies UK: England’s High Court has nixed the Republic of Zimbabwe’s bid to set aside an order enforcing a
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America to provide Zimbabwe with US$11m food aid for 230,000 rural people

By Agencies USAID in conjunction with the World Food Program (WFP) has announced the shipment of 11.3 Million Dollars worth
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DROUGHT CRISIS: UN says 2.7mln Zimbabweans need food aid; United States donates US$11mln

By Associated Press HARARE: The United Nations (UN) World Food Programme (WFP) said Wednesday that it was working with Zimbabwe’s
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Zimbabwe’s tobacco hectarage declines 6.7 pct

By Xinhua HARARE: The hectarage put under both dry land and irrigated tobacco in Zimbabwe has declined by 6.7 percent
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