Zimbabwe faces mechanisation deficit

Deputy minister of Agriculture Vangelis Haritatos.

ZIMBABWE urgently requires 40 000 more tractors and 200 harvesters to modernise agriculture and boost food security.Advertisements Deputy minister of Agriculture Vangelis Haritatos said the government’s urgent push to close a yawning mechanisation gap contributes to untimely planting, delayed harvesting, and significant post-harvest losses. “We have just over 16 000 functional tractors in Zimbabwe, but…

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