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Zimbabwean farmers likely to miss the 180,000-tonne cotton output target

The Zimbabwean government targeting to increase cotton output from 140,000 tonnes last year to 180,000 tonnes this cropping season expecting…

10 years ago

NATIONAL cotton deliveries by farmers have reached 120 000 tonnes, surpassing this year’s target by 20 percent

The Government’s Presidential Free Cotton Inputs Scheme has helped the vulnerable marginalised farmers who have been suffering from the high…

6 years ago

Zimbabwe govt. supports about 90 percent of all cotton grown in the country

Government currently supports about 90 percent of all cotton grown in the country through the Presidential Inputs Support Scheme.The incentive…

6 years ago

Increasing demand for Synthetics affects Zimbabwean cotton prices

With the demand for synthetic fibres which includes nylon, acrylic and polyester continuing to increase in Zimbabwean market, cotton farmers…

8 years ago

Zimbabwean govt put efforts to rebound cotton production

Zimbabwean cotton production 'white gold' at its peak period produced 353 000 metric tonnes in 2000-2001 was the major source…

8 years ago

Zimbabwe cotton grower need to register for 2015-16 farming season

Zimbabwean cotton growers has been advised to start registering for the 2015-16 farming season by the Agricultural Marketing Authority. AMA…

9 years ago

Discord over centralized cotton buying system between farmers and merchants

A centralized cotton buying system has been introduced by Zimbabwean cotton merchants to curb side marketing which has become rampant…

9 years ago

Ethiopian farmers join CmiA sustainable cotton initiative

The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) following successful verification in accordance with the Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) sustainability standard…

9 years ago

Zimbabwe cotton output on the verge of collapse

Zimbabwe cotton also known as the white gold had economically uplifted places such as the hot and semi-arid marginalized areas…

9 years ago

Cotton-to-Clothing Export Strategy to be launched by Zimbabwe to revive its cotton and textile industry

Cotton and textile industry play a significant role in Zimbabweans economic growth and development. The International Trade Centre (ITC) a…

10 years ago