All posts tagged "Zimbabwe"
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63Wheat News in EnglishZimbabwe’s wheat farmers face market glut
Zimbabwe’s wheat farmers face a surplus crisis after producing a record 600,000 tonnes in 2024/25, exceeding national consumption by 240,000 tonnes. Market...
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73Maize News in EnglishZimbabwe shuts the gate on maize – EP 16
Zimbabwe, once South Africa’s top maize importer, is prioritizing domestic production after a strong harvest. This policy shift may reduce regional maize...
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219Maize News in EnglishWhat Zimbabwe’s maize import ban means for SA farmers and exporters
South Africa exports about 3 million tonnes of maize annually, with Zimbabwe a key buyer. But Zimbabwe has banned imports, citing strong...
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118Sugar News in EnglishZimbabwe : Strong growth in sugar, horticulture propel agric sector
Zimbabwe’s agriculture sector is rebounding in 2025, with sugar production exceeding national demand and horticulture exports driving growth. Sugar output rose 4.56...
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230Maize News in EnglishZimbabwe’s maize import ban not good for SA farmers
Zimbabwe’s temporary maize import ban will curb South Africa’s maize exports in the near term, despite its usual 18% share of exports....
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171Wheat News in EnglishRecord wheat yields expected in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s wheat harvest is surging, with a national target of 600,000 tonnes likely to be exceeded. Agriculture Minister Dr. Anxious Masuka praised...
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238Sugar News in EnglishPlatinum Crest Agro Ventures to Build Zimbabwe’s Largest Sugar Mill with USD 170 Million Investment
Platinum Crest Agro Ventures of India signed an LOI with Zimbabwe to build its largest integrated sugar complex, investing US\$170 million. Announced...
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165Wheat News in EnglishZimbabwe introduces ban on grain and oilseed imports
Zimbabwe has introduced new regulations requiring grain and oilseed processors to source at least 40% of needs locally from April 2026, rising...
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299Maize News in EnglishZimbabwe bans maize imports despite production shortfall risks
Government intervention in agriculture can distort markets by limiting trade, raising prices, and reducing efficiency. Zimbabwe has reinstated a maize import ban...
