GRIMME launched a dedicated Africa unit in January 2026. Its area sales manager says Africa has the greatest growth potential for potatoes and that low-horsepower SHAKTIMAN GRIMME equipment is being tested in Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe’s 2025/26 summer season delivered a robust potato harvest of 100,055 tonnes from 3,450 hectares, with average yields climbing to 29 tonnes per hectare—up…
The combination of heightened local potato production and reduced disposable incomes in some households has led to a significant decrease in demand for table…
In a significant move to reduce reliance on imported Irish seed potatoes, the Zimbabwean government has focused on promoting local production, leading to a…
Zimbabwe: Output of several farm products climbing sharply for years now
Government, in conjunction with Kutsaga Research Station has embarked on a potato seed multiplication programme from mini-tuber to commercial seed potato. This programme will…
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