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FEATURED ARTICLES

Water Management
June 20, 2025

Maximizing Water Usage in Dry Season

Zimbabwe's dry season can be challenging for farmers, but with proper water management strategies, you can maintain productive crops year-round. This comprehensive guide covers water conservation techniques, efficient irrigation scheduling, and drought-resistant crop selection.

Key Topics Covered:

  • Mulching techniques for moisture retention
  • Optimal irrigation timing and frequency
  • Drought-resistant crop varieties for Zimbabwe
  • Rainwater harvesting and storage methods
  • Soil improvement for better water retention
8 min read
Technology
June 15, 2025

Introduction to Precision Agriculture

Precision agriculture uses technology to optimize farming practices and increase efficiency. Learn how small-scale farmers in Zimbabwe can benefit from soil sensors, GPS technology, and data-driven decision making to boost yields and reduce costs.

What You'll Learn:

  • Benefits of soil monitoring systems
  • GPS-guided farming equipment basics
  • Data collection and analysis for farming
  • Cost-effective precision agriculture tools
  • Return on investment calculations
12 min read
Finance
June 10, 2025

Government Subsidies for Farmers

Navigate Zimbabwe's agricultural subsidy programs and funding opportunities. This detailed guide explains eligibility criteria, application processes, and tips for successful subsidy applications for farming equipment and infrastructure.

Subsidy Programs Covered:

  • ARDA equipment subsidies (up to 50% off)
  • Irrigation infrastructure support programs
  • Youth in Agriculture financing schemes
  • Women in Agriculture special programs
  • Command Agriculture input support
15 min read

DOWNLOADABLE GUIDES & MANUALS

Drip Irrigation System Installation Manual

Complete step-by-step guide for installing and maintaining drip irrigation systems.

32 pages PDF Manual

Soil Health Management Guide

Comprehensive guide to soil testing, improvement, and sustainable farming practices.

28 pages PDF Guide

Solar Equipment Maintenance Manual

Essential maintenance procedures for solar pumps and panels to ensure optimal performance.

24 pages PDF Manual

Farm Business Planning Toolkit

Financial planning templates and business strategies for successful farm management.

45 pages PDF Toolkit

UPCOMING EVENTS & WORKSHOPS

JUL 15

Drip Irrigation Workshop

Hands-on training for installing and managing drip irrigation systems

Harare Agricultural Show Grounds 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
JUL 22

Soil Testing & Analysis Seminar

Learn how to test and interpret soil conditions for optimal crop production

Chinhoyi University of Technology 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
AUG 05

Solar Farming Technology Demo

Live demonstration of solar-powered irrigation and farming equipment

Mutumwa Demo Farm, Mazowe 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM