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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Effective post-breeding management in your beef herd helps identify open heifers early and ensures proper development for ...

The Zimbabwe government’s plan to roll out a $300 million (m) livestock development programme aimed at resuscitating the country’s ailing meat production sector has prompted mixed reactions from ...

MARONDERA, ZimbabweMARONDERA, 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 ...

A successful breeding season doesn’t happen by chance. According to veterinarians at the Kansas State University Beef Cattle ...

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 ...

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 ...