Jica to capacitate Zim rice farmers
By Staff Writer A TWO-DAY workshop to capacitate farmers and government agricultural extension officers and researchers on high-yielding rice cultivation techniques kick-started in Harare yesterday. Organised by the Japan International…
Milk output up 10.13% in January
By ETimes Zimbabwe’s raw milk production in the first month of 2023 rose 10.13% to 8.14 million litres from 7.39 million litres in the same period last year, official data…
Of the 2022/23 rainfall season and Zimbabwean economy
By ETimes The country recorded favourable rains this farming season that may result in good harvests. However, the chances of getting a relatively high agricultural output are slim and none…
TSL delays publication of results a second time
By ETimes TSL, a listed agro-logistics firm, has delayed the publication of its full-year results for a second time because the accounts must be signed off by PricewaterhouseCoopers Zimbabwe’s technical…
Tanganda saves US$700K by switching to green energy
Tanganda Tea Company announced on Tuesday that it saved at least US$700,000 in power costs last year by replacing diesel generators with green energy. This comes as the continued power…
CFI fertilizer sales tumble as supply, real price increases constraints linger
…but revenue up 9.9% in Q1 By ETimes CFI Holdings’ inflation adjusted revenues for the quarter ending 31 December 2022 surged by 9.9% over the prior year period despite a…
Hippo sugar output dives 1%, optimistic of regional export market expansion
By ETimes Hippo Valley Estates says its sugar production for the upcoming 2023/24 season will be marginally above levels achieved this season after suffering a drop in output for the…
New tobacco farmers association top brass arrested
By ETimes Newly formed Zimbabwe Tobacco Growers Association (Zitoga) top brass, Mutandwa Mutasa, Believe Tevera, and George Seremwe have been arrested and are currently being detained at Southerton Police. Zitoga…
SeedCo Ltd expects full year volume growth after quarterly revenue jump
By ETimes SeedCo Limited, the country’s biggest seed producer, says it expects full year volume growth as well as a rise in the proportion of foreign currency sales despite a…
Ariston first quarter revenue fell 27%
By ETimes Horticulture exporter Ariston reported a 27% decline in revenue for the first quarter ended 31 December 2022 owing to a slump in sales volumes of macadamia, poultry and…