Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT) has announced intentions to conduct the Agriculture and Livestock Survey around the country between 10 and 24 October. In a notice seen by Pindula News, ZIMSTAT’s Public Relations and Communication Officer Roland Chiringa said ZIMSTAT enumerators and other team members will be carrying identification cards. Reads the statement:
The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT) will be conducting the Agriculture and Livestock (ALS) in all the 10 provinces for the 2021/2022 agriculture season from 10-24 October 2022.
The main objective of the Survey is to collect data on:
• Crop output
• Quantity and value of crop inputs used
• Access to agriculture loans and
• Employment & earnings
• Large Scale Commercial Farms (LSCF),
• Small Scale Commercial Farms (SSCF),
• Communal Lands,
• Old Resettlement Schemes (Models A, B1, B2 and E),
• Al Farms
• A2 Farms and
• Urban (Harare and Bulawayo only)
The Agriculture and Livestock Survey is conducted under the provisions of the Census and Statistics Act [Chapter 10:29] and information collected from respondents is strictly confidential to the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency and used for statistical purposes only. Trained ZIMSTAT staff comprising Supervisors, Team Leaders and Enumerators will be in the field to conduct the survey and will be carrying official identification letters.
For more information on the exercise, kindly contact the following Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency staff:
R. Chiringa
Public Relations and Communication Officer
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