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Small-scale growers in Zimbabwe are going to export snow peas and sugar snap peas

Dried Common Pea
Zimbabwe
Published Jun 6, 2023

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Small-scale growers in Zimbabwe are benefiting from the space that is freed up in the export of pods due to the switch from large farms to blueberries. Right: Memory Gonye, a small-scale grower who now also grows pods for export. Zimbabwean pod exporters cannot meet the demand from the UK and the Netherlands this season. It is therefore the right time to open a packing station where the supply from small-scale growers can be processed for export.

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Small-scale growers in Zimbabwe are benefiting from the space that is freed up in the export of pods due to the switch from large farms to blueberries. Right: Memory Gonye, a small-scale grower who now also grows pods for export Zimbabwean pod exporters cannot meet the demand from the UK and the Netherlands this season. It is therefore the right time to open a packing station where the supply from small-scale growers can be processed for export. The largest packhouse for export produce in South Zimbabwe and arguably the largest packing facility for small-scale export growers in the entire country, according to Emmanuel D.N. Dube, an agricultural expert and supply chain coordinator at Technoserve, will open in late June or early July 2023 near Chachacha Growth Point 350km from Harare. Anglo American, which aims to revitalize mining at the Unki platinum mine in Zimbabwe's Midlands province, is funding the Takura project. It also contracted Technoserve as an executive partner to ...
Source: AGF
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