Zimbabwe farmers turn to Nigeria

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Published Nov 20 2009 by Africa Blog

Zimbabwe farmers turn to Nigeria

When white Zimbabwean farmer Irvin Reid arrived in Nigeria almost five years ago, he was given a set of grid references in the remote bush and told to find water and build a new farm.

His dairy farm now has 300 Jersey cows,...

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