Horticulture is a potential cash-cow for local farmers as
well as a low hanging fruit in terms of foreign currency
generation if done thoroughly.
Of key importance in cotton production is the ability to
convert available resources (which are limited in most
cases) into a high yielding and good quality product. Yield
itself is determined by two distinct aspects...
Zimbabwe macadamia nuts production started around
2000 in the eastern border highlands. Currently, Chipinge is
the country's largest producer of nuts owing to its perfect
climatic conditions and soils.
Livestock production contributes about 25 per cent of value
of agricultural output in all farming sectors. The main
livestock species are cattle, goats, sheep...
We work with several stakeholders, and these include
producers and buyers of agricultural products, processors,
the government, state enterprises and financial institutions.
The Agricultural Marketing Authority is inviting eligible consulting firms or individuals to express their interest in providing services of creative, advertising and marketing for a brand repositioning campaign.
The Authority wishes to advise all registered contractors that inputs for the 2021 winter wheat cropping season should be distributed by the 15th of June to all contracted farmers. Please note that planting for winter wheat has been extended to June 15 to boost the tonnage of the crop.https://www.herald.co.zw/reprieve-for-winter-wheat-farmers/
The mandate of the revitalised Agricultural Marketing Authority is to effectively regulate production and marketing of all agricultural products in Zimbabwe. Given the pivotal role of agriculture to the attainment of Vision 2030, AMA has transformed to become an innovative and effective partner for development of the agricultural sector. This transformation is market-driven and underpinned…
AMA is mandated with the overall regulation of the production, marketing and processing of agricultural products in Zimbabwe. The overall functions of the authority stipulated in the Act are:
| COMMODITY | Mutare(14/06/2021) | Harare(14/06/2021) |
|---|---|---|
| Potatoes (large) (ZWL$/kg) | 80 | 96 |
| Tomatoes (ZWL$/kg) | 66,7 | 60 |
| Watermelon (singles) (ZWL$/kg) | 200 | 60 |
| Okra (ZWL$/5L tin) | 500 | |
| Cabbages (white) ZWL$/head | 80 | 80 |
| Broccoli (ZWL$/head) | 100 | 200 |
| Fresh onions (ZWL$/ bunch) | 100 | 120 |
| Onions(dried)ZWL$/kg | 100 | 100 |
| Covo (ZWL$/Large Bundle) | 200 | 200 |
| Butternut (ZWL$/kg) | 66,7 | 75 |
| Sweet Potatoes (ZWL$/kg) | 20 | 24 |
| lettuce | 50 | 60 |
| Carrots (ZWL$/Bunch) | 100 | 60 |
| Ginger (ZWL$/kg) | 350 | 600 |
| Garlic (ZWL$/kg) | 200 | 600 |
| Mopani worm (ZWL$/20 l bucket) | 2500 | 2000 |
