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Agriculture has been identified as one of the critical sectors in enhancing and propelling government’s Vision 2030 development agenda.

The erratic price of cotton, which is set on an international scale, causes local producers to incur losses while forcing some to stop their operations altogether.

The erratic price of cotton, which is set on an international scale, causes local producers to incur losses while forcing some to stop their operations altogether.

Tobacco is one of Zimbabwe’s foreign currency earners. It contributed about US$782 million in the 2020 farming season, according to the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board.

Power cuts have turned into a perennial crisis for winter wheat farmers, which has threatened viability.

It gave me ample time to reflect on the troubles affecting our farmers.

The farmers had claimed that they were failing to settle the loans due to high exchange rates and astronomical interest charges.

Speaking at the launch of the project, Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Resettlement secretary John Basera commended the Swedish government for its support.

Speaking at the launch of the project, Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Resettlement secretary John Basera commended the Swedish government for its support.

Speaking at the launch of the project, Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Resettlement secretary John Basera commended the Swedish government for its support.