Tobacco farmers fail to recapitalise for 2020/21 season

TOBACCO farmers struggled to recapitalise after last year’s marketing season on account of the government’s requirement to convert 50 percent of their foreign currency earnings into the local currency. The Tobacco Farmers Union of Zimbabwe (ToFUZ), which represents small-holder producers is now demanding that the forex retention ratio be increased to 70 percent noting that…

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