Tag: Tobacco Research Board
Editorial Comment: Contract farming can transform agro-business
Tobacco is not just Zimbabwe’s largest single agricultural export and the main cash crop of tens of thousands of Zimbabwean farming families, it is ...
Decoding tobacco-driven deforestation
Tobacco farming remains one of the major causes of forest loss in Zimbabwe accounting for up to a fifth of the national deforestation total of 300 0 ...
Tobacco farmers must stop deforestation
Logs of wood stocked up for tobacco curing
Obert Chifamba Agri-Insight
Inasmuch as the land reform programme conducted at the turn ...
President approves new boards for agric parastatals
Source: President approves new boards for agric parastatals | The Herald October 9, 2019
Elita Chikwati Senior Agriculture Reporter
Presiden ...
Tobacco seed sales drops 55%
Source: Tobacco seed sales drops 55% - NewsDay Zimbabwe July 29, 2019
Tobacco seed sales have plummeted 55,2% as farmers grapple with viability ...
Audit lifts lid on parastals rot
Source: Audit lifts lid on parastals rot - The Standard June 30, 2019
BY OBEY MANAYITI/Nhau Mangirazi
Senior executives and board members at ...
Innovative tobacco barn unveiled
Source: Innovative tobacco barn unveiled | The Herald
A standard Twin-Turbo Barn helps reduce energy costs for tobacco farmers and the impact on the ...
Prison inmates graduate
Source: Prison inmates graduate | The Herald June 10, 2019
Sharon Chikowore Mash West Bureau
Thirteen prisoners recently graduated with certific ...
TRB targets drought-resistant tobacco varieties
Source: TRB targets drought-resistant tobacco varieties - NewsDay Zimbabwe March 29, 2019
VENERANDA LANGA
THE Tobacco Research Board (TRB) h ...
Cigar tobacco output hits 24 500kg
Zimbabwe’s cigar wrapper tobacco crop has continued to be popular with farmers with 24 500 kg having been produced during the 2018 marketing season.
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