Farmers rediscover benefits of traditional small grains in Zimbabwe

Mongabay
Mar 15, 2022, 2:00 pm170 pts
BIKITA, Zimbabwe — Nothing seems to happen at the right time for Maria Mazambara, a communal subsistence farmer in Bikita, one of Zimbabwe’s southernmost rural districts. “The seed we get from government’s input scheme is usually delivered to us late in the season,” she says. “And when we do receive…

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