The beginning of the 2017/2018 farming season witnessed a shortage of key farming inputs mostly fertilizers and seed on the formal market which greatly affected production for small-scale farmers. The shortage of farming inputs resulted in a steep increase in prices on the few available inputs. Key input manufacturing companies bemoaned a lack of foreign…

ZiLAN and the Sam Moyo African Institute for Agrarian Studies (SMAIAS) and the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) hosted a tobacco policy engagement workshop on the 6th of December 2017 in Harare at Pandhari Lodge. The policy dialogue was a culmination of extensive research conducted by the Sam Moyo African Institute for Agrarian Studies…