Mt View, Macheke, Mashonaland East Province – A mushroom farming training session focused on oyster mushroom production, equipping farmers with practical skills in substrate preparation, spawn management, harvesting, and post-harvest handling. Participants, including women and youth from surrounding communities, were trained to view mushroom farming not only as a food source but as a viable agribusiness … Continue reading Mt View, Macheke, Mashonaland East Province

DC Mutasa, Manicaland Province – Training focused on practical skills in mushroom farming, horticulture, and tree grafting. ZWAN also introduced strategies on how to market agricultural products effectively and tap into foreign currency opportunities, aiming to uplift rural communities by eradicating poverty through agribusiness under the motto “Learn, Work, Earn.”

Matabeleland North Province – A specialized training program focused on mushroom production, providing women with skills in low-cost, sustainable mushroom farming including spawn handling, substrate preparation, harvesting, and marketing. The initiative empowered participants to venture into high-value, low-land-use agribusiness.

Masvingo Province – Over 300 women participated in intensive, hands-on training on horticulture and mushroom farming led by ZWAN Agronomist Mr. Tongai Murembaremba. The training focused on practical techniques for improved yields, crop diversification, and sustainable farm management. A major highlight was the inclusion of fruit tree grafting demonstrations to improve orchard productivity and value over … Continue reading Masvingo Province