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Irrigation schemes promise high bean yields in Zimbabwe

Irrigation schemes promise high bean yields in Zimbabwe

by Patricia Onyango | Apr 17, 2023 | Beans, Latest News, Zimbabwe

By Nyarai Chisorochengwe, Shylet Tsekenedza, Eileen Nchanji, Patricia Onyango, Owen Kimani Zimbabwean farmers are reaping good bean harvest from the irrigation sites in the country. Irrigation, as opposed to rainfed agriculture, acts as a mitigating measure against...
CBI bags presidential award for the first bio fortified beans in Zimbabwe

CBI bags presidential award for the first bio fortified beans in Zimbabwe

by Patricia Onyango | Feb 16, 2019 | Africa, Zimbabwe

As the world celebrated love, Crop Breeding Institute (CBI), was celebrating beans after receiving a prestigious award by the government of Zimbabwe in recognition of their outstanding contribution in research at the 12th Zimbabwe International Research Symposium...
Transforming Landscape and Doubling Incomes

Transforming Landscape and Doubling Incomes

by Administrator | Oct 19, 2017 | Africa, Beans, CIAT, PABRA, Zimbabwe

Farmers actually wanted to own the new improved bean varieties; to be part of the success in seeing them spreading across the landscape.Gutsa Freeman, Principal Research Economist at the Harare Research Station.In Zimbabwe, nutritional deficiencies and chronic...
Drought, pests and disease on the rise hit harvests in Zimbabwe

Drought, pests and disease on the rise hit harvests in Zimbabwe

by Administrator | Sep 29, 2017 | Beans, CIAT, PABRA, Zimbabwe

By Enid KatungiFor the past two decades, the Pan-Africa Bean Research alliance (PABRA), has stepped-up efforts in Zimbabwe to help farmers boost their bean production as a pathway to reducing poverty. This is done with the support of the Swiss Agency for Cooperation...

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