Zimbabwe aims to develop 496 000ha of land under irrigation by 2030 to reduce reliance on rain-fed farming, a key pillar of ...

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), in collaboration with the Government, is assisting communal farmers in Beitbridge to implement solar-powered boreholes, water harvesting techniques, and ...

As severe drought has decimated maize crops across much of Zimbabwe, farmers are trying out new ways to cope with a more extreme climate BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, May 14 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - ...

Backed by the Green Climate Fund, small-scale farmers in the south will get help to improve irrigation and use scarce water resources more efficiently BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, Aug 17 (Thomson Reuters ...

More than 220 newly irrigated plots have been handed over to smallholder farmers in Chisumbanje, Zimbabwe, as part of an ongoing land and water development initiative aimed at increasing climate ...

BINGA District in Matabeleland North Province is undergoing massive transformation under the Second Republic led by President Mnangagwa, which has green-lighted the implementation of several ...

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - After long-running drought slashed their harvests, small-scale farmers in Lupane, western Zimbabwe, decided to switch away from irrigating their ...

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Farmer Talita Matutu twists open an under-sized maize cob in a field she stopped tending after no rain came for months and most of her crop wilted.