People, land and livestock: workshop discussions and recommendations

The inequitable distribution of land in Zimbabwe as a constraint to Communal Land (CL) livestock production was a recurrent theme of discussion at the workshop. A number of high level inter-ministerial seminars have taken place over the past eighteen months on the question of Agrarian Reform in Zimbabwe, in response to the commissioned study by Cliffe (1986), and this indicates that this is indeed an iasue of critical importance. At the workshop a number of aspects were highlighted:

A workshop paper on the policy recommendations for sustainable livestock production in Zimbabwe's rural areas.