Zimbabwe's cattle breeders face tough choices as pasture vanishes

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from AlertNet
Published on 20 May 2012 View Original

By Madalitso Mwando

Low-rainfall areas of southern Zimbabwe have long been considered suitable for cattle ranching. Yet experts and the Ministry of Agriculture are alarmed by the loss of fodder as rainfall in the region reduces, and are also worried about the impact on the region’s livestock farmers.

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