Cotton can alleviate livelihoods

Cotton can alleviate livelihoods

By Daphne Machiri Cotton can alleviate rural livelihoods if farmers are given the right support as the crop is produced annually by almost 400 000 growers under various contract farming arrangements, Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Water, Fisheries and Rural...
USD Payment for Cotton farmers

USD Payment for Cotton farmers

By Edward Makuzva COTTON, like Tobacco is now treated as an export crop, as growers will get 75% of their payment in United States Dollars, Minister of Lands, Agriculture , Fisheries, Water and Rural Development Dr Anxious Jongwe Masuka said. Dr A J Masuka said the...