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Zimbabwe targets increase in high value horticulture exports

Zimbabwe is seeing the increase in high value horticultural exports driven by the growth in macadamia nuts, blueberries, citrus, vegetables and pecan nuts.

Macadamia nuts had $13.8 million, blueberries increased sharply to 5 000 tons and pecan nuts jumped to 348% from 85.3 tons in 2020-21 to 374 tons in 2021-22. Apple production increased by 17% from 4 032 tons in 2020-21 to 4 708 tons 

Dr John Basera, permanent secretary of Zimbabwe's Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development said they are targeting these export crops to benefit 2.3 million households.

Source: www.herald.co.zw

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