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Maize seed sales surge in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwean farmers have significantly ramped up grain production this year, marking a powerful rebound from the devastating El Nino-induced drought of the previous season. The renewed agricultural momentum is being hailed as a crucial step…

Published: 08 Jul 2025 at 09:40hrs | 162 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe govt faces backlash over new seed treatment rule

Zimbabwe's major seed producers have raised serious concerns over a new government regulation that mandates chemical treatment of all certified maize seed, warning that the move could sharply increase seed prices, threaten food security, a…

Published: 20 Jun 2025 at 17:33hrs | 105 | by Staff reporter

Seed firms crippled by Zimbabwe govt debt

Zimbabwe's seed industry is teetering on the edge of collapse as the government grapples with ballooning debt, having failed to pay seed suppliers nearly US$270 million over the past three farming seasons.The debt, stemming from flagship s…

Published: 22 May 2025 at 11:36hrs | 224 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa's son grilled over US$200m seed debt

Finance and Investment Promotion Deputy Minister David Mnangagwa has come under fire in Parliament after it emerged that the Government owes Valley Seeds Private Limited nearly US$200 million for agricultural inputs supplied under the Vuln…

Published: 19 May 2025 at 13:58hrs | 1782 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's seed certification scheme to be reviewed

Zimbabwe's agriculture sector is set for a significant overhaul as stakeholders organize a write shop aimed at realigning and updating the country's Seed Certification Scheme. This initiative, part of the Zimbabwe Emergency Food Production…

Published: 05 Feb 2025 at 13:55hrs | 174 | by Staff reporter

Fake maize seed hits market

FARMERS have been urged to be on high alert for fake maize seed in circulation.This has resulted in the police and SeedCo launching a campaign to warn farmers against seed scammers.SeedCo managing director Terrence Chimanya yesterday told …

Published: 19 Oct 2022 at 05:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Gwanda: ZANU PF councilor selling donated maize seed

Villagers in the Gwanda South area of Matabeleland have reported that a war vet named Witness Sebata, who is also the councillor for ward 11, is selling maize seeds and fertilizer that are supposed to be free under a programme sponsored by…

Published: 07 Jan 2011 at 21:25hrs | 5 | by Byo24NEWS

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Maize seed sales surge in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe govt faces backlash over new seed treatment rule

Seed firms crippled by Zimbabwe govt debt

Mnangagwa's son grilled over US$200m seed debt

Zimbabwe's seed certification scheme to be reviewed

Fake maize seed hits market

Gwanda: ZANU PF councilor selling donated maize seed

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