Zimbabwe

September 2020 - September 2019

Zimbabwe will allow white farmers to apply to get back seized land

Markets & policy Policy and regulation Government and regulatory

1 September 2020

4 minute read

Zimbabwe’s government has said that foreign white farmers whose land was seized under Robert Mugabe can apply to have it returned and will be offered land elsewhere if restitution is not possible.

Homegrown heroes: How indigenous poultry is driving growth among Zimbabwe’s producers

Genetics and breeding Genetics and traits Genetics

20 April 2020

7 minute read

In Zimbabwe’s second city, Bulawayo, poultry farmers at all levels are taking advantage of the country’s growing demand for indigenous birds.

Zimbabwe reopens fresh markets after pressure from farmers hit by drought

Meat poultry Flock management Health and safety

11 April 2020

4 minute read

Zimbabwe has reopened fresh produce markets after pressure from farmers who struggled to sell their harvest under restrictions aimed at stemming spread of the novel coronavirus, Zimbabwean officials said.

Why Zimbabwe’s consumers favour tough end-of-lay hens to tender broilers

Genetics and breeding Types of poultry Chickens

28 October 2019

8 minute read

Despite an uncertain economic climate, and having recently been hit by avian influenza, Zimbabwe’s domestic poultry market is growing rapidly – and consumers’ taste for end-of-lay hens means it’s win-win for the country’s egg farmers.

Why the yuck factor is holding back Zimbabwe’s poultry farmers

Meat poultry Flock management Feed and nutrition

30 September 2019

9 minute read

Poultry feed prices in Zimbabwe have trebled since 2016 amid a persistent shortage of locally grown soya and the resulting high cost of importing the protein source.

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