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Tobacco sales have raked in US$404 million as stakeholders in the industry work on reviewing Covid-19 regulations to curb the spread of the pandemic.
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ZIMBABWE’s tobacco export earnings have risen 13 percent to $380,6 million from $334,8 million, but the average price has since come off marginally.
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Yvonne Mutava There is a 21 percent increase in the number of growers who sold their tobacco this marketing season compared to the 2016 season. A total of 95 829 growers sold their tobacco this marketing season compared to 74 575 last season.
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Buhle Nkomo “I am impressed with drip irrigation technology because it means growing more for less. It is economic, it saves water and fertiliser, involving less labour while attracting good yields,” says Shepard Goremusandu (49), a small scale tobacco farmer from Karoi in Mashonaland West Province.
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Zimbabwe has earned $470 million from the sale of 161 million kilogrammes of tobacco since the 2017 selling season opened on March 15 this year, statistics that the industry regulator released show.
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Michael Tome Business Reporter The country has exported 45,6 million kilogrammes of flue-cured tobacco worth $214,7 million since the beginning of the year.
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Volumes of tobacco which has been exported now stand at 42,5 million kg, a 14 percent rise from those exported in the corresponding period last year, statistics that the industry regulator released show.
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Yvonne Mutava What Lazarus Dhlandlara’s mother had in mind was far from what he wanted.
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Runyararo Muzavazi Herald Reporter Over 20 million kilogrammes of tobacco worth $52,5 million have been sold so far across the country’s auction and contract floors, according to statistics released by the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB).
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A total of 196,5 million kilogrammes of tobacco worth $578,5 million have been sold since the 2016 marketing season commenced in March this year, latest statistics from the industry regulator show. Final statistics for the season, which ended on August 5, will be released after conclusion of mop-up sales next Tuesday.