Tag: Tobacco Research Board
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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Forests suffer amid tobacco record-breaking euphoria
Source: Forests suffer amid tobacco record-breaking euphoria | The Herald July 30, 2018
This year farmers destroyed a total of almost 60,000 hectar ...
Cigar wrapper farming lucrative business
“Cigar-wrapper has less labour, yet it’s lucrative and you don’t need to cut down trees since it doesn’t require fire to dry it,” she said.
By ...
TRB developing new hybrid of cigar wrappers to boost tobacco industry
THE Tobacco Research Board (TRB) is in the process of developing a new hybrid of cigar wrappers as it seeks to boost the golden leaf industry.
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