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[Africa, Zimbabwe] Masvingo urged to try tobacco

Masvingo Bureau Masvingo Governor and Resident Minister Titus Maluleke has urged communal farmers to shift to tobacco production following the success of several pilot tobacco growing projects across the province. Addressing farmers at a field day held
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
added Apr 7, 2013 15:25
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[Zimbabwe] US$784 000 tobacco goes under hammer on first day

Tobacco growers pocketed a collective US$784 000 from the sale of 265 000 kilogrammes of flue cured tobacco on the first day of the 2013 tobacco selling season. The crop was sold on Wednesday
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
added Feb 15, 2013 11:42
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[Zimbabwe] US$784 000 tobacco goes under hammer on first day

Tobacco growers pocketed a collective US$784 000 from the sale of 265 000 kilogrammes of flue cured tobacco on the first day of the 2013 tobacco selling season. The crop was sold on Wednesday at three participating auction floors, Tobacco Sales Floor, Bok
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
added Feb 14, 2013 21:37
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[Zimbabwe] Tobacco marketing season to open next month

THIS year's tobacco marketing season opens on Wednesday February 15 with individual sales while contract sales commence the following day. Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board chairperson Mrs Monica Chinamasa told journalists yesterday that four auction
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
added Jan 29, 2013 16:06
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[Zimbabwe] Tobacco exports rake in record US$800m

ZIMBABWE’s 2012 tobacco exports raked in US$771 million averaging US$5,94 per kilogramme, the highest annual average export price achieved since dollarisation, the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board has said.
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
added Jan 12, 2013 22:28
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[Zimbabwe] We’re geared for tobacco selling season: Boka

Boka Tobacco Floors says it is geared for this year’s selling season, which is likely to start next month. Last year, the marketing season started in February and ended in July. As of December 2012, over 60
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
added Jan 7, 2013 07:18
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Zimbabwe: Made Blasts Price Barriers in Tobacco Marketing

Mechanisation and Irrigation Development Minister Dr Joseph Made last Friday castigated the use of price barriers during the 2012 tobacco season saying the practice should not be allowed to continue next year.
Tobacco China (cn) 烟草在线
added Dec 6, 2012 02:35
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[South Africa, Zimbabwe] Hijackers bleed cigar exporters

ZIMBABWE is investigating possible industrial espionage amid reports that South African tobacco firms are hiring hijackers to pounce on export cigarette consignments in transit to that country. In the past year or so, indigenous producers exporting to So
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
added Nov 12, 2012 17:17
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Zimbabwe Has Over 50000 Tobacco Farmers

The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board said on Wednesday 50,418 farmers have so far registered to grow the golden leaf in the 2013 season, up from 25,466 farmers during the same period last year.
BERNAMA (Malaysian National News Agency) (my)
added Oct 11, 2012 07:47
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New York Times Sees "Golden Lining" in Zimbabwe's Brutal Marxist Rule

apparently out of the ashes of a country, the genocide of hundreds of thousands, and the human rights violations of millions more, the fact that a few thousand small farmers have risen up to some modest success raising tobacco is somehow a great triumph.
The New American
added Jul 31, 2012 14:04
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