Online Reporter
- Chronicle , SundayNews
- July 17, 2025
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Matabeleland South tobacco farmers reap US$140 000
Raymond Jaravaza, Online Reporter TOBACCO farmers from Mangwe and Bulilima districts in Matabeleland South Province have to date earned US$140 000 from the sale of the golden leaf. Over 120…
- uMthunywa
- July 17, 2025
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UHulumende ukhulula ukuthengiswa komumbu
Nkosilathi Sibanda ABALIMI sebezathola ithuba lokuthi bathengise umumbu, bathole imali yabo khonapho khonapho, kulandela ukuvumelana kwenhlanganiso yeGrain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) leZimbabwe Mercantile Exchange (ZMX). Isivumelwano lesi, silandela isinqumo…
- uMthunywa
- July 17, 2025
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Azigcinwe zihlanzekile izibaya zengulube
Ethel Ncube ABALIMI bakhuthazwa ukuba bagcine izibaya zengulube zihlanzekile ukuze izifuyo zabo zingahlaselwa yimikhuhlane. UDokotela wezifuyo, uMnumzana Davson Dube ubike ukuba kuqakathekile ukuba izibaya lezi zihlanzwe kokuphela ukuze ingulube zihlale…
- Herald
- July 16, 2025
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Domestic funding game-changer
Obert Chifamba-Agri-Insight IN 2021, the Government adopted the Tobacco Value Chain Transformation Plan that set what appeared to be an ambitious and insurmountable target of 300 million kg by 2025…
- Herald
- July 15, 2025
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Smallholders power record-breaking tobacco season
Zimbabwe’s smallholder tobacco farmers have emerged as the unlikely giants of the 2025 agricultural season, driving the country to record-breaking production levels through sheer resilience, determination and strategic adaptability.
- Herald
- July 14, 2025
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Govt moves to stop quelea birds menace
Zimbabwe is intensifying efforts to protect its winter wheat crop from the destructive quelea birds, which have long posed a significant threat to cereal production.
- Herald
- July 14, 2025
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EDITORIAL COMMENT: New tobacco records triumph for farmers, industry
The new record for tobacco sales this year, with more than 340 million kg of leaf sold so far and the more than 100 000 growers receiving at least US$1,13 billion, meaning that tens of thousands of families are seeing rising incomes, higher standards of living and better quality of life.
- Herald
- July 14, 2025
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ZAS @ 130: A celebration of agric resilience, national progress
AS the golden rays of the August sun prepare to illuminate the exhibition grounds in Harare, the nation stands ready to celebrate a remarkable milestone – the 130th anniversary of the Zimbabwe Agricultural Society and the 115th edition of the Zimbabwe Agricultural Show.
- Herald
- July 10, 2025
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Zimbabwe targets 17 billion cigarette production
Edgar Vhera-Agriculture Specialist Writer ZIMBABWE has the potential to manufacture 17 billion cigarette sticks, the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board(TIMB) has revealed. Value addition of tobacco is at 10 percent…
- Herald
- July 9, 2025
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Zimbabwe aims for record wheat yields this season, targeting over 600,000 tonnes
Patience Maturure, Agriculture Reporter Government is confident that the bulk of the early planted wheat will yield high returns above 5.5 tonnes per hectare this season. The bulk of the…