District | Ward | Province | Agro-ecological region | Characteristics of farming region |
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Kadoma | 1 | Mashonaland West | III - IV | Found on approximately 18°19′S longitude and latitude 29°53′ E, moderate to low average rainfall 450 - 600 mm, semi-extensive farming of livestock and drought resistant fodder crops [27] |
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Matobo | 13 | Matabeleland South | IV | District is found at 20°23′È latitude and 28°30′S longitude. Average rainfall is 450–650 mm, area is good for semi-extensive livestock and game ranching, common crops include drought resistant maize, sorghum and millet [28] |
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Chiredzi | 7 | Masvingo | V | Area is found at about 31°30′S longitude, 21°10′E latitude. It is one of the largest districts in Zimbabwe with an average uncertain annual rainfall < 450 mm; suitable for extensive cattle production and game ranching [28] |
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Muzarabani | 4 | Mashonaland Central | V | District is located at a longitude of 160E and latitude of 310S along the Mozambique – Zimbabwe border. Average annual rainfall < 450 mm. The area is suitable for subsistence smallholder farming, cattle production and game ranching [28] |
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