COMMENT: Rural economy a gateway to Vision 2030


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0 Comments The Chronicle The news that Government has identified Bubi-Lupane Irrigation Scheme in Lupane, Matabeleland North, as a pilot project for an integrated business model to be replicated by 450 irrigation schemes across the country is sweet to the ears of rural development scholars and activists. The 180 hectare Bubi-Lupane Irrigation Scheme is a community project, which Government, through the Agricultural Rural Development Authority (Arda), is reviving. Said Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Resettlement Minister Dr Anxious Masuka: “We want to increase the viability of Bubi-Lupane Irrigation Scheme through an integrated business model. We want the scheme to...