Cultivating Insights in Agribusiness - Explore the Latest Articles

Frontier Energy Eyes Tanzania’s Avocado Boom with Major Value-Addition Investment

Tanzania’s avocado industry could be entering a turning point. Frontier Energy has announced plans to invest in the country’s fast-growing avocado sector, with a strong focus on value addition, modern farming technologies, and export market expansion. The move signals growing confidence in Tanzania’s agricultural future and its potential to become a stronger player in the global avocado trade. The plans were discussed during a high-level meeting in Dodoma…

Zimbabwe’s US$11.6M China Export Surge Signals Major Growth as Zero-Tariff Era Begins in 2026

Zimbabwe’s agricultural sector is stepping into a powerful new chapter. With export earnings of US$11.62 million from China in 2025…

BATZ blocked funds crash from US$16,35m to US$475

When a multi million dollar claim becomes pocket change the headlines write themselves. For British American Tobacco Zimbabwe, known as…

Zim’s National Herd grows to 5.7 million: vaccines, tracking and tough choices driving recovery

When a farmer in Matabeleland counts his cattle, he is counting more than livestock. He is counting years of patience,…

Rwandan Meat Markets Reel as Soaring Fuel and Feed Costs Drive Prices Up

A Growing Burden on Shoppers and Sellers Meat lovers in Rwanda are feeling the squeeze as prices climb across the…

Zimbabwe’s Tobacco Exports Surge to US$338.32 Million

Zimbabwe’s tobacco industry is smoking hot this season. As of May 9, 2025, export earnings reached an impressive US$338.32 million,…

Dairibord Reports Erratic Supply of Utilities in Q1, Sees Rising Operating Costs

In its latest trading update for the period ended March 31, 2025, dairy producer Dairibord Holdings Limited revealed that an…

Zimbabwe’s Berry Exports Surge Amid Growing Global Demand

Zimbabwe’s berry industry is experiencing unprecedented growth, with exports soaring by 50% in 2024. This rapid expansion, fueled primarily by…

Zimbabwean Rancher Collins Tafireyi Sets Record with US$444,000 Purchase of Boran Bull

In a groundbreaking event for the African cattle ranching industry, Zimbabwean rancher Collins Tafireyi has made headlines with a record-setting…

Outgrower Scheme for Smallholder Farmers Launched: Empowering Zimbabwe’s Agricultural Future

In a transformative move for Zimbabwe's agricultural sector, Montgomery Processors, renowned for the Monty’s brand, and the Central Association of…

Zimbabwe’s Food Security Outlook: Worsening Conditions Amidst El Nino-Induced Drought

Zimbabwe is bracing itself for an exacerbation of its food security challenges as the World Food Programme (WFP) warns of…

Under the Grip of Drought: Zimbabwean Farmers Struggle as Crops Wither

As the sun blazes relentlessly over Zimbabwe's parched landscape, a grim reality unfolds for farmers across the nation. What should…

Mastering Tobacco Farming in Drought: Expert Tips for Quality Cured Leaves

As drought conditions persist in tobacco-growing regions, farmers face the daunting task of maintaining crop quality amidst environmental challenges. Research…