Related Keywords: 90 percent of all cotton grown in the country through the Presidential Inputs Support Scheme, Cotton Company of Zimbabwe, Cotton Producers and Marketers Association, of foreign currency by companies that are not supporting cotton farming but are licensed as cotton buyers, The Agricultural Marketing Authority
Government currently supports about 90 percent of all cotton grown in the country through the Presidential Inputs Support Scheme. The incentive is on foreign currency generated after trade and is paid in bond notes. Cotton output is expected to increase significantly this season after the number of registered farmers increased to around 400 000 from 155 000 farmers in the 2016-17 summer season.
