ZIMBABWEAN farmers are projecting lower margins this agricultural marketing season due to high production costs and the lingering effects of the El Niño-induced drought. This comes as the Zimbabwe Mercantile Exchange (ZMX) held its inaugural auction last week, with opening reserve prices set at US$360 per tonne for white and yellow maize. Speaking to The…
Farmers brace for tough marketing season
ZMX held its inaugural auction last week, with opening reserve prices set at US$360 per tonne for white and yellow maize.