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• Tobacco Production To Miss Target 

Jump to full article: Zimbabwe Independent, 2008-09-25
Author: Paul Nyakazeya

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WITH a week left before the 2008 tobacco selling season ends, farmers have missed the targetted output by about 70 million kilogrammes from the initial projection of 120 million kg.

Figures made available from the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) on Tuesday revealed that a total of 44,9 million kg valued at US$145,6 million was sold on the 97th day of trade compared to 70,4 million valued at 164,9 million achieved during the same period last year.

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