MASHONALAND WEST PROVINCE- Natural Farming Regions 14 February 2012
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MASHONALAND WEST PROVINCE- Natural Farming Regions 14 February 2012 KANYEMBA Legend Chapoto Mana Pools Clinic National Small Town Protected Conservation Area Park-clinic Place of local Importance MANA Natural Farming Regions POOLS Mission 1 - Specialized and diversified farming Mine 2A - Intensive farming Primary School 2B - Intensive farming 3 - Semi-intensive farming Secondary School 4 - Semi-extensive farming Health Facility 5 - Extensive farming MANA POOLS DANDE 1 NATIONAL PARK SAFARI Province Boundary AREA 5 District Boundary Ward Boundary Chikafa Clinic CASEMBI Chidodo Major Road CHEWORE HUNYANI Clinic Chirundu PAUL V & SAPI CHIKAFA Gvt Clinic CHIDODO Secondary Road SAFARI AREA CHIRUNDU Nyambudzi 7 Rural Health Gonono Feeder Road ANGWA Angwa 3 Centre MUZEZA Clinic 23 Connector Road Clinic Msengezi BRIDGE MUSENGEZI Clinic 5 Track MUSENGEZI RUKOMECHI 2 12 13 Dambakurima MASOKA MUSHUMBI Rural Health Chadereka Railway Line HURUNGWE Mashumbi 4 Clinic 24 Masoka POOLS Clinic Centre SAFARI AREA Clinic CHADEREKA zim province_08 Marongora 9 <all other values> National 4 1 2 MARONGORA Park-clinic 17 11 31 PROVINCE ST. Chitsungo 2 Clinic Mashonaland West CECELIA 16 Masomo 5 32 1 MAKUTI 10 Hwata Kaitano 7 14 Clinic Clinic 8 Chirunya Clinic 3 5 Rural Health 15 Machaya HOYA KAITANO Centre 6 Clinic RELATED FARMING SYSTEMS Chundu 7 19 Hoya Mahuwe 6 Clinic Council Clinic 8 27 18 Nyamakaze Clinic Nyama KAMUCHIKUKUNDU BWAZI Region I - Specialized and Diversified Farming: Rainfall in this region is high (more Gvt Clinic 8 Muzarabani MUZARABANI 17 Mashongwe CHITINDIWA Council DOMA Clinic 6 Mutasa than 1000mm per annum in areas lying below 1700m altitude, and more than 900mm Council SHAMROCKE SAFARI 20 BAKASA Rural Health Clinic AREA 24 Centre per annum at greater altitudes), normally with some precipitation in all months of the Karuru ST. year. Council 9 10 ALBERTS (Construction) Dete Temperatures are normally comparatively low and the rainfall is consequently highly Kariba VUTI Council 20 ST. NEMBIRE Clinic affective enabling afforestation, fruit and intensive livestock production to be practiced. Mahombekombe District KACHUTA 17 19 Chawarura ALBERTS 7 Hospital 9 Bakasa Clinic 35 Council Charara Clinic KAZUNGA 8 In frost-free areas plantation crops such as tea, coffee and macadamia nuts can be 7 8 21 Negomo CHAWARURA 16 Clinic 9 Nyamhunga Farm Hewiyai 2 29 St Alberts 36 grown, where the mean annual rainfall below 1400mm, supplementary irrigation of Army Clinic 12 Kazangarare Clinic 21 25 Council CHARARA Council Gvt Council 18 Mission Dotito Clinic CHARARA 4 Bvochora Chinyani Clinic these plantation crops is required for top yields. Clinic SAFARI AREA Lynx Clinic Gota Hospital Nembire Clinic Private 16 Clinic 2 Clinic 9 Clinic 21 18 Clinic LYNX Clinic 1 11 DOTITO Kemutamba Mutungagore Region IIA - Intesive Farming : Rainfall is confined to summer and is moderately 1 Rural Health Kachuta Clinic high (750-1000mm). Two sub-regions have been defined. Sub-region IIA receives an 23 Centre Clinic 4 12 17 KAPIRI Guruve 15 average of at least 18 rainy pentads per season and normally enjoys reliable Mwami Green Kosana Matsvitsi District Kamusasa MWAMI Valley Clinic Clinic conditions, rarely experiencing severe dry spells in summer. The region is suitable for clinic Clinic GURUVE Hospital KARIBA Clinic 26 16 intensive systems of farming based on crops and /or livestock production. 5 6 Horseshoe 20 26 Doro Shinje Ruyamuro Clinic David 19 Clinic Clinic SHINJE Clinic Nelson 21 Masanga 22 1 13 Clinic Region IIB - Intesive Farming : This sub-region receives an average of 16-18 rainy Gvt Clinic DORA 18 Nyakapupu 22 CENTENARY MASANGA Lan lorry Doma 7 15 23 Clinic 3 Clinic pentads per season and is subject either to rather more severe dry spells during the 23 DOMA Clinic Chipuriro ZRP Gatse Gatse 16 5 22 rainy season or to the occurrence of relatively short rainy seasons. In either event, Gvt Clinic MAUMBE Clinic Clinic Private 24 BUMI Chidikamwedzi 14 Clinic 26 8 Clinic crop yields in certain years will be affected, but not sufficiently and frequently to HILLS 2 GACHEGACHE 22 39 MOUNT 1 10 DARWIN change the overall utilization from intensive systems of farming. 7 Chikanziwe 15 11 28 Jingamvura CHALALA TASHINGA KARESHI Karoi Council 3 Clinic MAGUNJE Hesketh District 8 Nyangoma 11 Mugarakamwe Nyamhondoro Katanya Tsakare Chalala 1 Clinic Council Rural Health Clinic 2 Clinic 40 Nyamhunga CHARLES 10 Council Hospital Rural Health Region III - Semi-Intensive Farming : Rainfall in this region is moderate in total Council 9 Clinic Clinic Mhangura ARDA Sisi Centre 1 Bare Centre Council CLACK Magunje Army Council 9 MUDINDO Clinic Chihuri amount (650-800mm), but, because much of it is accounted for by infrequent heavy Clinic Clinic Army Clinic Private Bepura BURE 2 Kanyati Hospital Clinic 12 Manga Clinic 27 Mola Rural Health MADADZI MHANGURA Clinic 1 falls and temperatures are generally high, its effectiveness is reduced. This region will 17 Goora GOORA Rural Health Centre NYAMHUNGA 6 Muitubu MHANGURA 3 Chinehasha Clinic Centre 14 29 Nyamaruro receive an average of 14-16 rainy pentads per season. The region is also subject fairly MOLA Clinic Donje Clinic 2 3 Madziwa MATUSADONA 11 11 Birkdale Rural Health severe mid-season dry spells and therefore is marginal for maize, tobacco and cotton CHANETSA 3 NORAH SILVERSIDE 13 Clinic MADOMBWE Clinic NATIONAL Rural Health MUTEPATEPA Centre 4 production, 3 Zvipani 21 River Centre 4 25 5 Chindunduma PARK Mukodzongi 1 Clinic Gvt Clinic CHIVAKANYAMA Ranch 13 Clinic 14 or for enterprises based on crop production alone. The farming systems, in conformity 20 MADZIWA 4 Deve ZVIPANE Kasimube Clinic 6 BRADLEY Takawira with the natural conditioning factors, should therefore be based on both livestck Clinic(Not 4 27 Nyakudya 5 Shopo Rural Health Rural Health Makope Clinic INSTITUTE 7 Open) Raffingora Mvurwi Clinic Centre production (assisted by the production of fodder crops) and cash crops under good 25 Centre Umboe Rural JESTER Clinic NYAKUDYA Nyamaropa Kapfunde RAFFINGORA Hospital MVURWI 6 Chakonda management on soils of high available moisture potential. 24 Council Clinic Hospital Rusununguko 8 Rural Health 10 Clinic 26 Mvurwi Farm Shutu Clinic Clinic 12 Ayrshire Health Scheme Nzvimbo 7 KASIMBWI Centre VANAD 8 Clinic 16 MUJERE KAPFUNDE KAPFUNDE Council Farm Health Clinic Clinic 9 Chidembo MUDZUMU Clinic Region IV - Semi-Extensive Farming : This region experiences fairly low total rainfall Chiedza Vanad NZVIMBO Clinic Siakobvu Clinic(Not Rosa 27 (450-650mm) and is subject to periodic seasonal droughts and severe dry spells Rural 2 Mine 1 5 10 Open) Chidamoyo 13 Nyagombe Clinic Rural 10 3 5 Hospital Mission TENGWE 14 15 Hospital during the rainy season. The rainfall is too low and uncertain for cash cropping except Msampakaruma Clinic FEOCK 11 SIYAKOBVU Hospital 5 Mutorashanga MUSWEWENHEDE 4 in certain very favourable localities, where limited drought-resistant crops can afford a Council 15 CHIDAMOYO Chambadzi Council 30 15 CHAKONDA Gold Mine MUTORASHANGA 7 Clinic MSAPAKARUMA CHIDAMOYO CHIMUSIMBE Clinic 9 sideline. Chinego Negande Clinic Dambo Chiwarira 12 Chinego Clinic Gvt Clinic Chinhere The farming system should be based on livestock production, but it can be intensified Council Clinic Foothills Council Clinic 31 12 NYOTA Clinic NEGANDE Clinic Muriel Clinic 13 to some extent by the growing of drought-tolerant fodder crops. 17 ZAVE 30 HOWARD 13 22 13 Mine 11 INSTITUTE 19 Chishapa Mashame Clinic 25 20 Clinic SIANTULA Rural Health 19 MURIEL Caesal Davaar 17 Region V - Extensive Farming : The rainfall in this region is too low and erratic for the Tenewe LIONS Murereka 6 Centre Council Clinic Mine 24 Ardura Clinic reliable production of even drought-resistant fodder and grain crops, and farming has 6 DEN CAESARClinic 14 FREDA & ZNPFoPnaCi Medical Shamva 6 RUKARA Clinic 7 Rural Health Clinic 24 32 Holmeden Centre REBECCA FCameniltyre 7 to 8 Chivende SHACKLETON 32 Private Hospital 18 SHAMVA 22 5 Gvt Clinic Clinic 21 Planning be based on the utlization of veld alone. The extensive form of cattle ranching or game 15 3 Tafuna SHAMVA 14 MARERE Premier Medical 18 2A Bindura University Premier Medical 29 11 TROJAN Clinic Clinic Shamva ranching is the only sound farming system for this region. Included in this region are CHETE CHETE 18 8 SPRINGBOK Centre 17 Centre Gold MineShamva Chitambo Clinic Banket N.E.M.Centre 17 Vonabor Trojan Clinic areas of below 900m altitude, where the mean rainfall is below 650mm in the Zambezi SAFARI 31 Mine Clinic ClinicDistrict Alaska Clinic 8 District Sutton 15 Clinic GLENDALE Clinic 6 AREA 27 19 Clinic 9 1 23 Hospital SUTTON Cranham 10 28 Hospital valley and below 600mm in the Save-Limpopo valleys. ALASKA Chinhoyi Mine GREAT Clinic AMANDAS Tsungubvi 2 Gumunyu ALASKA Chikonohono Prison Clinic BANKET Kuwadzana Clinic CONCESSION MANHENGA Manhenga 23 Clinic 14 32 DYKE Concession Hosp. Clinic 20 16 Clinic Clinic Council MUONWE Clinic 21 Nenyunga District 16 Zhomba Clinic Mazowe Iron Duke Mupandira 9 8 3 Clinic Clinic TCHODA Hospital Citrus Hosp. Clinic 11 NOTE: Mzadzi 18 12 Rural Health Chiveso Kenzamba 9 Mazowe 22 Rural Hospital Centre 1 Siabuwa Rural Health 21 GOLDEN 23 Chiriseri Clinic A rainy pentad is defined as the centre one of three five-day periods (pentads) which Clinic 29 5 Kadzidirire Clinic Mine JUMBO Clinic 13 Centre Norah KAMONDE KOPJE 34 Mpinga Clinic together receive more than 40 mm and two of which receive at least 8 mm of rainfall. KARIBA SIABUWA Rural Health 22 18 KENZAMBA JUMBO 7 Centre 20 Rural