A holistic approach—integrating diversified crops, livestock feed production, and sustainable agricultural practices—strengthens smallholder farming systems. Each component reinforces the other, improving resilience, productivity, and incomes. #FoodSecurity Everywhere, Everyday.

Agriculture must be treated as an enterprise that creates jobs, feeds the nation, and contributes to economic growth. Farmers are encouraged to embrace record keeping, value addition, market research, and digital tools to grow farming into a profitable venture.

Proper and timely planning—land prep, input sourcing, and seasonal forecasting—ensures farmers surpass targets. With adequate preparation, farmers reduce risks, maximize yields, and guarantee household and national food security. Productive farming starts with a solid plan.

The Rural Development 8.0 model is transforming rural lives. With agriculture at its centre and strong support from traditional leaders, this initiative empowers communities through irrigation, solar-powered horticultural gardens, livestock, and agribusiness projects.

Strengthening extension services remains a top priority. With over 5,000 trained Agricultural Business Advisory Officers now equipped to offer agronomic and business advice, farmers are better guided in crop and livestock production, enterprise planning, and access to finance.

The Government remains committed to controlling quelea birds to safeguard the national wheat crop. #FoodSecurity Everywhere, Everyday MinofLands,Agric,Fisheries,Water&Rural Development Agricultural and Rural Development Authority ZINWA GMBdura

Rural communities must shift from being economic spectators to becoming economic participants. Agriculture is the engine—through land access, irrigation, input support, and market integration, smallholders can now produce, process, and profit. #FoodSecurity Everywhere, Everyday

Delighted to join Permanent Secretary Prof. Obert Jiri and Food and Agriculture Organization FAO Subregional Office for Southern Africa FAO Zimbabwe representatives at the launch of two transformative, China-supported initiatives under the FAO–China South-South Cooperation Programme: 🌱Capacity Development on Sustainable Soil

Title deeds issuance is being accelerated through provincial outreach programmes to enhance land tenure security. #FoodSecurity Everywhere, Everyday

In Wanezi District, 30 hectares have been unlocked for irrigation, benefiting 74 households and boosting local food production. #FoodSecurity Everywhere, Everyday MinofLands,Agric,Fisheries,Water&Rural Development GMBdura Agricultural and Rural Development Authority ZINWA AFC Holdings

A dam is no longer just a water source — it is now an economy. Each must incorporate six components: water reservation, irrigation, power generation, fisheries, water reticulation, and wastewater management. This model is what the Government now requires to benefit communities.

Livestock protection starts with regular dipping — Zimbabwe’s first line of defence against diseases. Complementing this with proper feeding and animal health management, supported by Agricultural Business Advisors in every ward, ensures livestock productivity and resilience.

Smallholder farmers are the backbone of Zimbabwe’s food system, contributing over 70% of grain production. Government continues to support them through input provision, training in agronomic practices, and small-scale irrigation schemes to boost productivity and rural livelihoods

Good morning, fellow Zimbabweans. Just a reminder that today at 6 PM Zimbabwean time, myself, BaShona., and Padare-Enkundleni will be hosting Prof. Jiri Obert Jiri, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, where we will be discussing a lot of things about our

Blue Ridge Farm is among the many in Zimbabwe demonstrating that an integrated, market-driven approach is key to successful horticulture. #FoodSecurity Everywhere, Everyday

Pfumvudza is a climate change adaptation strategy, not just a free inputs programme — farmers must adopt it to ensure national food security. #FoodSecurity Everywhere, Everyday MinofLands,Agric,Fisheries,Water&Rural Development GMBdura Agricultural and Rural Development Authority ZINWA

As Zimbabwe’s agricultural sector continues to grow rapidly, the focus must now shift to the adoption of best management practices. This includes proactive disease and pest control in both crops and livestock to ensure higher productivity and a more resilient food system.

Joint venture contract farming is transforming Zimbabwe’s agricultural landscape by unlocking value from land through partnerships. This model has proven successful in increasing productivity and securing food for the nation. Farmers must embrace this sustainable path to success.

Integrated farming thrives by combining crops, livestock, aquaculture, and renewable energy into a single, efficient system. This holistic approach not only maximizes resource use but also builds resilience, diversifies income, and reduces environmental impact. #FoodSecurity

Empowering rural communities is central to sustainable food systems. When women, youths, and smallholder farmers are equipped with land access, finance, training, and markets, they become key players in ensuring national food security.