Zimbabwe set for increased tobacco yield

Zimbabwe set for increased tobacco yield – The Financial Gazette Tabitha Mutenga Features Editor 26/9/2018   Total exports of tobacco as of September 20 had reached $357 million and will continue until the end of the year. ZIMBABWE’S tobacco output is expected to increase from the current 252 million kilogrammes (kg) based on the increase …

Govt calls for sustainability in tobacco production

Govt calls for sustainability in tobacco production – NewsDay Zimbabwe     28/9/2018 Government yesterday urged tobacco farmers to adopt practices that enhance the sustainability of tobacco production and exports through a greater regulatory compliance. BY FREEMAN MAKOPA Tobacco is Zimbabwe’s second largest foreign currency earner after gold and accounts for about 50% of gross …