Many smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe have turned their backs on small grains. They now favour growing maize because it is less labour...

George Kugava (62), a smallholder farmer from Gutu says the cost of machinery to enhance the production and processing of small grains is...

Patience Sithole, a programme officer for Chikukwa Ecological Land Use Community Trust (CELUCT), a PELUM Zimbabwe Member says her...

Setting up water harvesting structures takes time. It calls for patience, collective action and the cultivation of a deep relationship...

Julius Piti, the Director of the Participatory Organic Research Extension Training (PORET) says the heavy rains experienced in January...

Nelson Mudzingwa (51) is a smallholder farmer from Shashe in Masvingo province in Zimbabwe. Nelson has constructed a seed heritage...

Twelve families of smallholder farmers in Shashe, Zimbabwe have turned a total of 184 hectares into an agroecology school for smallholder...

The Zimbabwe Alliance for the Practice and Promotion of Agroecology (ZAPPA) hosted an Agroecology learning visit to showcase the practice...

Smallholder farmers from Bulilima, Gwanda, Mangwe and Matobo districts located in Matabeleland South province have become a working...

Bio-fertiliser trainings facilitated by PELUM Zimbabwe Member, Towards Sustainable Use of Resources Organisation (TSURO) Trust are...

Smallholder farmers in Matabeleland South province, Zimbabwe are losing their livestock as persistent food insecurity forces them to...

Smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe are increasing the production of small grains, a move necessitated by annual crop failure caused by high...

Smallholder farmers in Gwanda district located in Matabeleland South province approximately 127 kilometres from the city of Bulawayo,...

The practice of land clearing by slashing and burning is still very common among farmers. When Patricia Mazungunye (38) and her family...

Many rural women struggle to care for their families when their husbands die. These women are trapped in a farming system that heavily...

Weaving the basket of life in rural areas continues to be a challenge. Many communities are weak because they have forgotten how to...

A group of youths from Shurugwi district in the Midlands province (about 310 km from Harare) are running nutrition gardens. These...

Prosper Muvandi (33) a student pursuing a diploma in Agroecology with PELUM Zimbabwe Member, Fambidzanai Permaculture Centre (FPC) says...

Eunice Madzora (58) is a smallholder farmer from Chimanimani district. She looks after five children. Her husband is not formally...

The cost of electricity, frequent power-cuts and poverty are leading causes of deforestation and land degradation in Zimbabwe. Millions...