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- Natural Farming Regions 14 February 2012

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Sh 31 13 y ao RUPERTS MUTIMUTEMA nd CHENJIRI e CHIGARO we 3 30 Ka 9 25 14 ing 5 w Dz si on M 29 Bu z u MASIYARWA 25 RELATED FARMING SYSTEMS a 15 p 27 MAREVANANI 12 fu MADZORERA KUTAMA 35 re 6 DARWENDALE U 13 7 n M 4 g u ezi Region I - Specialized and Diversified Farming: Rainfall in this region is high (more than w 14 p eng a 9 e f us GOREDEMA u M MARSHALL 6 1 w r 1000mm per annum in areas lying below 1700m altitude, and more than 900mm per annum P e 13 2 g 5 o HARTLEY 8 3 35 n MUJIBA 12 10 h KASIRISIRI 18 11 e 26 7 at greater altitudes), normally with some precipitation in all months of the year. w 10 MUPFURE S 10 KUWIRIRANA 19 14 4 CHIVERO e 11 10 R 20 iro Temperatures are normally comparatively low and the rainfall is consequently highly affective 8 u kw 11 HOZHERI ng 17 Ma u 16 DOMBWE enabling afforestation, fruit and intensive livestock production to be practiced. i 8 HARTLEY s CHIRISA SANYATI NYIMO PERSEVERANCE B u SESSAMI iri In frost-free areas plantation crops such as tea, coffee and macadamia nuts can be grown, B SAFARI 7 Re 9 N SESSAMI n y i 18 j r SANYATI i a where the mean annual rainfall below 1400mm, supplementary irrigation of these plantation AREA e 11 S b a v e e o k 13 w 12 a 22 a w k n a 10 a k GIANT 15 crops is required for top yields. p h w g u g ru U n a w i G l C y g o m e GADZEMA k 12 N Mu 17 z w pfure la n s 17 d 23 e a e w 3 23 e l u 6 uw MARIRANGWE S r Region IIA - Intesive Farming : Rainfall is confined to summer and is moderately high o e a M S CHIVERO G s CHAKARI NYARUPAKWE w DALNY SELOUS CHIBERO (750-1000mm). Two sub-regions have been defined. Sub-region IIA receives an average of at e e S w h 7 12 MONERA ak ur 21 least 18 rainy pentads per season and normally enjoys reliable conditions, rarely 6 p 33 u i ru S 12 10 o z e a 11 11 11 S y h b id experiencing severe dry spells in summer. The region is suitable for intensive systems of p i 31 N u m yon w h o Man ru i 21 t 2 h c i Ch 1 a s e u MANYONI 13 mvuri 2 Mu C 9 y farming based on crops and /or livestock production. w p R 3 28 fure MARISAMHUKA N e GOKWESOUTH i e SENGWA y 10 24 8 i w U 4 g m w 16 s 5 M n 4 a 18 w up ra Region IIB - Intesive Farming : This sub-region receives an average of 16-18 rainy pentads Malu e f y i ndu sw 2B ur r 12 GOKWE N 3 e GOLDEN e M a per season and is subject either to rather more severe dry spells during the rainy season or 1 ke upfu M 6 n PATCHWAY VALLEY re 2 4 5 a fure Mupf t Mup ure 13 to the occurrence of relatively short rainy seasons. In either event, crop yields in certain years SENGWA M ari 29 rim KADOMA BEATRICE will be affected, but not sufficiently and frequently to change the overall utilization from 3 BRIDGE Ma 25 C NJELELE oe EIFFEL h 27 a 32 z ir MUSINAMI intensive systems of farming. gw 24 N a PICKSTONE Sen M u 3 SEKE j FLATS n e 1 15 d WATYOKA r 10 a N 19 e 16 z 14 r y 22 e i 13 CAM & a Region III - Semi-Intensive Farming : Rainfall in this region is moderate in total amount GWEHAVA n 3 21 Mbum 5 b 6 g N usi 6 8 17 4 5 Um MOTOR w y (650-800mm), but, because much of it is accounted for by infrequent heavy falls and 14 swe 3 7 u sw 12 26 e n 7 e 1 D n d Sokose o 15 temperatures are generally high, its effectiveness is reduced. This region will receive an GWANYIKA 9 Mombe i o 20 r MATETA 7 14 14 o average of 14-16 rainy pentads per season. The region is also subject fairly severe mid- Umsw n 25 eswe a Rutope MAGNESITE n season dry spells and therefore is marginal for maize, tobacco and cotton production, 5 6 g 15 EMPRESS e a EMPRESS UMSWESWE esw or for enterprises based on crop production alone. The farming systems, in conformity with MANOTI 16 sw 29 MINE m Umsweswe 1 MINE KANYEMBA U 10 CHAKARA 27 NEUSO the natural conditioning factors, should therefore be based on both livestck production R DENGA uf VENICE BROMPTON 2 27 use 8 (assisted by the production of fodder crops) and cash crops under good management on 1 20 soils of high available moisture potential. 26 28 2 KANA 30 3 13 12 Kana 15 Region IV - Semi-Extensive Farming : This region experiences fairly low total rainfall (450- KANA 1 4 2 650mm) and is subject to periodic seasonal droughts and severe dry spells during the rainy 6 N SENKWANZI CHIZINGA 5 7 y i 9 6 a 9 gez season. The rainfall is too low and uncertain for cash cropping except in certain very e 8 g BATTLEFIELDS ST. N ongokw e Tsh 3 OSWALD 21 favourable localities, where limited drought-resistant crops can afford a sideline. 2 1 32 ti u 5 GWELUTSHENA 12 f S e The farming system should be based on livestock production, but it can be intensified to 9 w MAMINA 10 zi e gwi 16 G 3 Man b some extent by the growing of drought-tolerant fodder crops. a 11 7 BURURU k Munya NGEZI 8 CHIROVA w ti DENDERA ZHOMBE 5 e FEATHERSTONE 11 GOMOZA 26 Mu Ngezi 6 4 13 nyat 7 Region V - Extensive Farming : The rainfall in this region is too low and erratic for the 17 i M NESIGWE 10 SHERWOOD w 10 12 e reliable production of even drought-resistant fodder and grain crops, and farming has to 11 o 12 i n n e a b z d 11 i be based on the utlization of veld alone. The extensive form of ranching or game m n DONSA S a a Gw o e 7 h w k eru s b DAKAMELA z ranching is the only sound farming system for this region. Included in this region are areas of a 5 29 e a RUNYARARO k 31 n m S w 1 a o 15 e 9 below 900m altitude, where the mean rainfall is below 650mm in the S 16 Gw SHERWOOD n eru a ST. STAR WINDSOR M 13 valley and below 600mm in the Save-Limpopo valleys. 18 EXCHANGE 14 i ST. PAULS Luk TIGER CHIKOMBA 17 amp 19 m PAULS a JENA a REEF 16 28 18 y S n e 15 4 GLOBE & 12 ba 13 a S 5 kw h o e a M PHOENIX n n NOTE: g i 14 a 1 3 4 n h NKAYI i 33 20 Gw 6 er R 8 2 11 S A rainy pentad is defined as the centre one of three five-day periods (pentads) which together LUPANE T u RIVERLEA 9 M e 27 o MBUMA 7 13 b ba h GAIKA 28 10 e kw receive more than 40 mm and two of which receive at least 8 mm of rainfall. 18 20 17 w 14 m MBUMA 19 21 e 19 Lu e b pa e ne CROSSROADS z LORETO 26 a 2 9 n 10 25 NKAYI a 8 4 6 5 30 1 9 19 Gwam 29 27 pa 7 SEBAKWE 8 24 ZINYANGENI 15 21 NTOBE 22 3 ST. 20 ZENKA Mb LUKES em Se ZENKA 23 bez bakwe ST. 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