Zim needs US$264m for grain imports – CFU

Zim needs U$264m for grain imports — CFU http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ Thursday, 29 July 2010 18:49 ZIMBABWE will need about US$264 million to import about 800 000 tonnes of maize and 339 000 tonnes of wheat to meet the annual national requirement, a union representing commercial farmers said on  Wednesday. Commercial Farmers Union (CFU) president Deon Theron …

Survey of Tractor Requirements

 SURVEY OF TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS   We are doing a survey on your current tractor requirements – wish list if you like (not brand specific) – based on the following assumptions;   i)              Finance available over 3 years; ii)             Cost of finance; 8-10% / annum iii)            Initial deposit;  30% iv)           Surety ship;  This would be required …

Information on Incidents

The Commercial Farmers’ Union has been recording all the incidents which have been occurring on all farms. Although this may seem very mundane to the average person it has proved an extremely useful tool in assisting with our planning purposes and for decisions on moving forward. The Union’s records also consist of an extremely useful database which all …