Zimbabwean cattle stand in a burnt pasture in the Featherstone farming area 110 Km's south of Harare September 5, 2001. REUTERS/Howard Burditt REUTERS By Busani Bafana NKAYI, Zimbabwe (Thomson Reuters ...

NKAYI, Zimbabwe, May 7 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Ntokozo Ncube brims with joy like a proud father as he shows off a newborn calf that has expanded his herd to eight animals. The calf is a special ...

Some farmers say they are boosting the national cattle herd through buying breeding stock from various countries. Cattle breeder Themba Dlodlo says they are buying cows and bulls from Namibia and ...

NKAYI, Zimbabwe (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Ntokozo Ncube brims with joy like a proud father as he shows off a newborn calf that has expanded his herd to eight animals. The calf is a special ...

Raymond Jaravaza — ZIMBABWE and Indonesia have sealed a partnership to boost livestock production, with 1 000 semen straws harvested from five top quality Indonesian breeds being infused into the ...

MARONDERA, ZimbabweMARONDERA, Zimbabwe — William Mukurazita’s deposit at the bank has four legs and moos. Zimbabwe’s first “Cattle Bank” has just opened its books in a unique kind of banking where ...

Scientists have validated a genetic variant that supports selective breeding to improve the survival rates of cattle infected by East Coast Fever (ECF). In a study published in PLOS Genetics, ...

MARONDERA, Zimbabwe – William Mukurazita’s deposit at the bank has four legs and moos. Zimbabwe’s first ‘Cattle Bank’ has just opened its books in a unique kind of banking where owners bring in their ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe – HOW A CATTLE BANK WORKS: — The bank sends a veterinary official to inspect a farmer's cattle and assesses their monetary worth. — Based on that, owners can get loans up to the value ...

MARONDERA, Zimbabwe – William Mukurazita's deposit at the bank has four legs and moos. Zimbabwe's first "Cattle Bank" has just opened its books in a unique kind of banking where owners bring in their ...