THE government says it will this agricultural season introduce mechanised conservation agriculture for commercial farmers. In an interview with the Daily News yesterday, acting director of Agriculture Engineering and Mechanisation in the Agriculture ministry, Martin Munyati, said commercial farmers would be expected to use environmentally-friendly farm equipment that will not disturb the land ecosystem. “The ministry of…
Government set to introduce conservation agric in commercial farming

“If I buy fertiliser, it means my grandchildren will not go to school. I had to use anthill soil and compost as manure but, as you know, that will not yield much,” said 50-year-old Kanenungo.