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- December 9, 2025
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TIMB urges farmers to insure their crop as weather-related threats increase
Edgar Vhera Specialist Writer – Agribusiness WITH the country targeting 360 million kilogrammes of tobacco in the 2025/26 season, the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) has emphasised the importance…
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- December 8, 2025
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NDS 2 targets to boost tobacco value addition
Edgar Vhera Specialist Writer – Agribusiness AS the National Development Strategy 1 (NDS 1) comes to a close this year, its successor, NDS 2, is targeting to increase tobacco value…
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- December 8, 2025
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Zim horticulture exports to EU27 jump 81pc
Edgar Vhera Specialist Writer – Agribusiness DELEGATES from the European union (EU) recently visited the country for an appreciation of horticultural production processes as Zimbabwe’s exports to the EU27 bloc rose by…
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- December 8, 2025
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Temporary reprieve: Kariba’s fishing depth reduced to 17 metres
Edgar Vhera Specialist Writer – Agribusiness THE Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) has announced a temporary adjustment in the allowable minimum fishing depth in Lake Kariba, from…
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- December 1, 2025
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Clothing makers lobby Govt to defer fabric customs duty hike
Edgar Vhera Specialist Writer – Agribusiness COTTON to clothing value chain stakeholders have called on the Government to temporarily shelve the proposed increase in the customs duty on selected polyester…
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- November 28, 2025
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Boost for cotton to clothing value chain
Edgar Vhera Specialist Writer – Agribusiness Government has increased customs duty on selected imported polyester staple fibres with dyed woven fabrics of cotton by 300 percent to support local production…
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- November 26, 2025
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Agric ministry develops agribusiness growth plan
Judith Phiri Zimpapers Business Hub THE Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development’s Business Development Markets and Trade Department is drafting a five‑year strategic plan to map out…
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- November 6, 2025
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Sesame seeds exports rise 152pc
Edgar Vhera Specialist Writer – Agribusiness ZIMBABWE sesame seed exports have risen 152 percent from US$1,5 million in the first nine months last year to US$3,8 million in the comparable…
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- November 5, 2025
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Gross value of agricultural production to rise 53 pc
Edgar Vhera Specialist Writer – Agribusiness THE gross value of agriculture production is set to rise 53 percent to US$15 billion by 2031 from US$10,3 billion in 2025 as a…
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- October 22, 2025
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Agrotourism: A Rough Zimbabwean Gem Part 1
Engineer Tapuwa Justice Mashangwa On the 5th of August 2025 in an article by Lewis Nunn, senior travel editor of Forbes Magazine titled, “The World’s Best Countries To Visit In…