Christopher Burke By Christopher BurkeSenior Advisor, WMC Africa Living in the foot hills of the Rwenzori Mountains in Western Uganda, 22-year-old Josephine…
Staff Report Zimbabwe’s berry industry is experiencing unprecedented growth, with exports soaring by 50% in 2024. This rapid expansion, fueled primarily by blueberry production, underscores the nation’s rising prominence in the international fruit market. With exports increasing from 6 million kilograms in 2023 to 8 million kilograms this year, Zimbabwe is cementing its position as a key global player in berry exports. The Driving Forces Behind Zimbabwe’s Berry Boom Several factors have contributed to this remarkable growth, including favorable climatic conditions and expanding commercial farming operations. Unlike other fruits such as grapes, cranberries, strawberries, raspberries, and blackberries, blueberries have become the backbone of Zimbabwe’s berry exports, outpacing all competitors in production and global demand. Key Export Markets: Europe, the UK, and Beyond Zimbabwe’s berry exports are exclusively destined for international markets, with no local…
Staff Report Belgium's commitment to sustainable development in Africa is widely recognized and appreciated. A prime example…
Anil Varghese Written by Anil M V, 24 years experience, {Bsc. Agric, MBA, CTP}Founder, Organil Services In…
Staff Report In the verdant hills of Limulunga District, Western Province, a chorus of distress echoes through…
Staff Report Exciting news reverberates through Zimbabwe's agricultural landscape as the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB)…
Staff Report Zimbabwe is bracing itself for an exacerbation of its food security challenges as the World…
Staff Report The African Union (AU) has officially recognized coffee as a strategic commodity for the continent.…
Staff Report In a concerted effort to address food insecurity in Chipangali District of Eastern Province, the…
Staff Report In a groundbreaking move poised to transform Uasin Gishu County's agricultural landscape, the County Government…
Anil Varghese In today's consumer-driven Organic farming and Food production, the pursuit of authenticity and transparency reigns…
Anil Varghese "Strengthening Internal Organic Systems: it's not a Choice of Compromise but a evolvement into Quality…
Staff Report The world faces a critical juncture where agricultural innovation becomes paramount. In a bid to…
Staff Report Tanzania's recent decision to lift its suspension on tea imports marks a pivotal moment for…
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