When Susan Chinyengetere started farming, she wondered if she could earn a living and raise her children. But two years later ...

On the dusty plains of Shamva District in Zimbabwe, Wilfred Mudavanhu’s maize field defies drought.> With the El Niño-induced ...

When Susan Chinyengetere started to focus on farming in her home village in south-eastern Zimbabwe, she wondered if she could earn a living and raise her children.

For more than 20 years, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) has promoted research on conservation agriculture in Southern Africa with the aim of getting farmers to increase ...

ON the dusty plains of Shamva District in Zimbabwe, Wilfred Mudavanhu's maize field defies drought. With the El Niño-induced drought gripping several countries in Southern Africa, Mudavanhu’s maize ...

Zimbabwe appears to be heading into another dry spell that could worsen hunger for millions of people already suffering from ...

The Maize crop is a disaster every year ... Graph courtesy Robertson Economic Information Services Agriculture can bring Zimbabwe out of poverty; but so long as the toxic Section 72 of our ...

Dry season maize farming means the planting of maize seeds, maintaining the maize field and harvesting the maize combs during summer. Dry season maize farming can be profitable venture since few ...

Maize prices in South Africa are on the rise, with yellow maize exceeding R5 000 per ton. Experts predict continued robust ...

By Dr Himanshu Talwar Zimbabwe, nestled in the heart of southern Africa, is a country celebrated for its warm hospitality, ...

A report by the US agriculture department raised this possibility, but South Africa’s maize harvest is well above the annual ...

I am not as optimistic as these countries also face challenges in their production season. I think Zambia should consider adjusting its policies and permitting the importation of GMO maize, which can ...