24.6.2022 7:19

Zimbabwe plans to switch to gas for tobacco curing

Xinhua
Zimbabwe is seeking to move away from using firewood and switch to gas to cure tobacco in a bid to curb deforestation, the country’s tobacco industry...
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6.5.2022 13:29

Contract tobacco farmer duped by Voedsel Tobacco International

This post is about registering my displeasure as a young farmer (29 years ) with Voedsel...
22.4.2021 13:12

Growing pains: Zimbabwe’s female tobacco farmers struggle to compete

At the mercy of international markets and denied access to mainstream finance, the enterprising growers face...
10.4.2021 9:29

Zimbabwe’s 2021 tobacco marketing season commences with high hopes

HARARE (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwe's 2021 tobacco marketing season opened on Wednesday with hopes that the country...
8.4.2021 12:12

Zimbabwe tobacco sales to rise to 200 million kg, farmers to keep more dollars

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe expects sales of tobacco, its biggest agricultural export, to increase by 8.7%...
1.12.2020 7:26

Zimbabwe $1.25 Billion Plan Sees Cannabis as Biggest Cash Crop

Zimbabwe sees export earnings from cannabis outstripping those of tobacco by almost three times after last...
1.9.2020 7:10

Zimbabwe tobacco sales down 23.5% after poor rains

HARARE (Reuters) - Sales of Zimbabwe’s tobacco, the second largest foreign currency earner, fell 23.52% to...
30.4.2020 10:52

Zimbabwe reopens tobacco auctions after coronavirus delay

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe farmers started selling their tobacco crop on Wednesday after the coronavirus outbreak...
12.4.2020 13:08

On the brink | Zimbabwe’s battle to cope with Covid-19

To some, photos of President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his deputies receiving donations in person is confirmation...
5.9.2019 7:47

Zimbabwe’s bid to expand tobacco growing faces challenges

Some farmers hoping to cash in on the ‘golden leaf’ are frustrated by the high cost...
22.8.2019 18:58

Zimbabwe 2019 tobacco production hits record high

HARARE (Xinhua) — Zimbabwe’s 2019 tobacco output has surpassed last year’s record-breaking output of 252 million...
29.4.2019 12:53

Zimbabwe tobacco sales moving slowly amid disgruntlement

At least 29.3 million kilograms of tobacco worth about 51.1 million U.S. dollars have been sold...
21.3.2019 10:29

Zimbabwe tobacco output set to dip to 240 million kg after drought

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwean farmers are expected to sell up to 240 million kg of tobacco...
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