Kutsaga calls for weed management to boost tobacco production
Mechanical methods of nutsedge control are often used as an initial measure to reduce weed populations.
By Farming Reporter
Nov. 7, 2024
Use recommended agrochemicals, Kutsaga tells tobacco farmers
The call for the use of approved agrochemicals comes as tobacco remains the country’s top exported agricultural product, generating hundreds of millions of dollars annually.
By Farming Reporter
Oct. 10, 2024
Zimbabwe poised for tobacco production record
According to the Kutsaga Tobacco Research Board, as of August 1 growers had acquired over one million grammes of seed capable of covering 201 036 hectares.
By Business Reporter
Aug. 11, 2024
Farmers schooled on producing quality tobacco in drought conditions
Kutsaga said it was very important to manage the temperature and humidity appropriately during the curing process to ensure good leaf quality.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Feb. 15, 2024
New complex diseases threaten tobacco
Both F. falciforme and F. foetens have also been detected on potatoes in the country.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jan. 24, 2024
Coal facility excites tobacco farmers
To address fundamental production issues affecting sustainability and farmer viability, the three organisations have come up with a special coal facility for tobacco farmers.
By Belinda Chiroodza
Oct. 19, 2023
Kutsaga rebranding pays off
This, according to Mutepfa, culminated in the establishment of a multi-million-dollar commercial tissue culture facility in 2019.
By Melody Chikono
Jul. 3, 2023
Kutsaga, HIT partner to tackle climate change
In a communique, the partners said they had done extensive research on various uses of industrial hemp and medical cannabis.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Jun. 28, 2023
