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This year's tobacco marketing season is demonstrating remarkable stability and prosperity, creating an encouraging ...
the tobacco auction floors have not been sites of diseases. The advent of the global pandemic -- Covid-19 -- makes it imperative to decentralise and de-congest the auction floors. Zimbabwe is far ...
Noisy trolleys roll bales of tobacco on and off the auction floors in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital. Here they call it "green gold." Some of the country's estimated 100,000 small-scale tobacco ...
"As tobacco floors open on March 31 ... The quality of the season and planting date also determines crop topping. Zimbabwe Integrated Commercial Tobacco Farmers Union president Mrs Maivepi ...
Zimbabwe’s new farmers are growing massive ... He was in Harare at the Boka Tobacco auction floors selling his first batch of bales. "At the moment I have got, maximum, seven bales, left ...
Many of Zimbabwe's tobacco farmers share the same ... families in the countryside," but many distressed people at a tobacco sales floor wore torn clothes. On May 4, police fired tear gas to ...
ZIMBABWE’S tobacco auction floors and contracting firms yesterday said they were ready for the opening of this year’s marketing season next week. Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water ...
Uncertainty has become a feature of Zimbabwe’s biggest agricultural export. Tobacco Sales Floor, a division of a Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed agro-industrial group, Tobacco Sales Limited ...
Around 60,000 hectares of forests are burnt every year to cure tobacco, as farmers lack the space to grow their own trees. Dressed in a thick brown jacket and wearing a traditional blue headwrap ...
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