Maize harvest is nearly complete! PS Prof Obert Jiri urges farmers to explore the Zimbabwe Mercantile Exchange platform for better pricing, storage & market access. Contracted farmers must deliver as agreed, while self-financed ones can choose freely.

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Don't miss out this exciting live interview with the Permanent Secretary | Prof. Obert Jiri on ZBT-TV | Wednesday 11 June 2025, 1900hrs! Ensuring #foodsecurity | everywhere | everyday!

2024-2025 farmers success stories.

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🍂👏🏽 So far, a massive 316.8 million kgs have been sold, smashing last year’s total of 216 million kgs sold during the same period! 💵 Farmers have earned US$1.06 BILLION with an average price of $3.35 per kg as of 25 June 2025. This is more than just tobacco — it's livelihoods

Agricultural transformation must be rooted in inclusive rural development. Integrating smallholder farmers into formal value chains improves financial inclusion, enhances livelihoods, and accelerates national development. #FoodSecurity Everywhere, Everyday.

Education and extension services are pillars of agricultural transformation. Empowered farmers are more likely to adopt climate-smart technologies, improve yields, and adapt to evolving markets and climate change and variability. #FoodSecurity Everywhere, Everyday

Digital technologies are transforming agriculture into a data-driven, efficient, and profitable sector. Tools such as e-marketing platforms, e-advisory services, and drone technology are empowering Zimbabwean farmers like never before.

348,533,873 kgs of tobacco worth US$1.16 billion have been sold this season. Every new day in the 2025 tobacco marketing season marks a historic milestone for Zimbabwe’s golden leaf! 🇿🇼🍂 As deliveries slow and the 2025 marketing season draws to a close, we shift our focus to

Leaving noone and no place behind . . . GMB CEO Dr. Edson Badarai, Consultant Prof Brighton Mvumi, Executive, Senior Managers, and Supply Chain Managers pose for group photo at Bulawayo Belmont Depot where the CEO was interacting with staff.

Agriculture must be treated as an enterprise that creates jobs, feeds the nation, and contributes to economic growth. Farmers are encouraged to embrace record keeping, value addition, market research, and digital tools to grow farming into a profitable venture.

Proper and timely planning—land prep, input sourcing, and seasonal forecasting—ensures farmers surpass targets. With adequate preparation, farmers reduce risks, maximize yields, and guarantee household and national food security. Productive farming starts with a solid plan.

🌱 #DidYouKnow | Regularly inspecting your tobacco seedlings for pests and diseases and promptly treating any issues is key to growing a healthy, high-yielding tobacco crop?✔️ Look at these thriving float tray seedlings somewhere in Mashonaland East, a perfect example of good

Today, PS Prof. Dr. Obert Jiri commissioned the Kasikili Jabula VBU in Hwange, a model rural enterprise under SACP. Powered by solar irrigation, it supports 35 households, earned $4K in its first season, and targets $7K now. Real progress for Vision 2030. #RuralDevelopment

Farming is a way of life #happycustomer #HappyFarming #happyfarmer Agriseeds all the way 2025-2026 season mhanya neshasha

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