{"id":190149,"date":"2025-01-31T04:51:46","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T02:51:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-record-crop-hectarage-heralds-a-successful-agricultural-season\/"},"modified":"2025-01-31T04:51:46","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T02:51:46","slug":"zimbabwe-record-crop-hectarage-heralds-a-successful-agricultural-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-record-crop-hectarage-heralds-a-successful-agricultural-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe: &#8216;Record Crop Hectarage Heralds a Successful Agricultural Season&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"2\"><em>Herald Reporter<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">AS the 2024\/25 farming season advances amid continuing rains, farmers have achieved a milestone by planting 3 874 000 hectares of crops, and meeting this season&#8217;s target by 100 percent.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">This achievement reflects the hard work and dedication of farmers in the country&#8217;s various provinces, who are now focused on maximising their yields as they navigate the challenges of the season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"17\">Planting of crops like sweet potatoes and sunflower is still continuing contributing to a diverse&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202501300615.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Herald Reporter AS the 2024\/25 farming season advances amid continuing rains, farmers have achieved a milestone by planting 3 874 000 hectares of crops, and meeting this season&#8217;s target by 100 percent. This achievement reflects the hard work and dedication of farmers in the country&#8217;s various provinces, who are now focused on maximising their yields [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[258,256,8375,13000,44124,33559,257,5267,8098,254,6248,4686,421],"class_list":["post-190149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-agricultural","tag-crop","tag-hectarage","tag-heralds","tag-news","tag-record","tag-season","tag-south-africa-today","tag-successful","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}