World Tobacco Growers Day 2025

Celebrate World Tobacco Growers’ Day 2025 Honoring Tradition. Empowering Communities. Since 2012, World Tobacco Growers’ Day (WTGD) has been a heartfelt celebration of the people behind one of the world’s oldest and most storied crops. What began as a simple tribute has now grown to reach communities in every corner of the world, uniting farmers, families, and…

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Inaugural Zim-China Expo 2025

The inaugural Zimbabwe–China Tobacco Expo has successfully concluded, marking a historic milestone for Africa’s tobacco sector. Officially launched by Hon. Dr. Anxious Masuka, Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, this groundbreaking event brought together China and the T5 countries (Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, and Mozambique) under the powerful theme: “From Leaf to…

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Tobacc sales kick off amidst concern for prices and grower viability

The 2024 marketing season has started after a difficult growing season. On Wednesday, 13 March, the Vice President of Zimbabwe, Hon. Gen. (rtd) Dr CGDN Chiwenga officiated at the event that marks the opening of the annual selling season. The first bale went for USD 4.92/kg but this ticket was reportedly “torn” with the seller…

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Kutsaga Tobacco Field Discussion Day

Kutsaga extends an invitation to all tobacco growers to attend an enlightening and informative field discussion day at the Kutsaga Research Station. This event aims to bring together experts, scientists, and tobacco farmers to share insights, knowledge, and advancements in tobacco cultivation techniques.

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