Global tobacco oversupply won’t affect local farmers: TIMB
THE Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) has allayed fears of a tobacco price drop from oversupply on the world…
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Digital system cuts tobacco payment time to 30 minutes
TOBACCO farmers will receive payment for their golden leaf within 30 minutes of concluding sales when the 2026 marketing season…
Stakeholders demand tough anti-deforestation measures
STAKEHOLDERS in Zimbabwe’s tobacco sector have called for a co-ordinated and enforceable strategy to curb deforestation driven by tobacco curing…
Inclusive farming transforms lives: Zim’s path to food security and equality
IN the heart of Zimbabwe, a quiet revolution is taking root. Small-scale farmers, empowered by inclusive agroecology practices, are not…
Govt readies for summer crop harvest
THE Government has started servicing combine harvesters and strategically deploying them to ensure the timely harvest of summer crops with…
Forestry Commission unveils bold investment plan
The Forestry Commission of Zimbabwe (FCZ) has launched an ambitious investment prospectus inviting local and international investors to develop high-value…
Tobacco farmers push for decentralisation of auction floors
FARMERS have urged the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board to decentralise tobacco auction floors by operationalising the Tobacco Value Chain…
Tobacco farmers push for decentralisation of auction floors
FARMERS have urged the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) to decentralise tobacco auction floors by operationalising the Tobacco Value…
AMA aims to revolutionise agric markets in Zim
The Agricultural Marketing Authority (AMA), established under the Agricultural Marketing Act [Chapter 18:24], is a statutory regulatory body within the…
Govt reviews 96 livestock, dairy regulations
Zimbabwe has eliminated or significantly reduced 96 regulatory fees in the livestock, dairy and stockfeed sectors to enhance ease of…