Budding Zimbabwean blueberry sector under threat from currency crisis
It seems like Zimbabwe's blueberry sector is under threat from a currency crisis and high borrowing costs. In this nation, climatic conditions allow high yields from open field planting and early delivery into export markets doubled blueberry production to 7,000 tons this year.
However, plantings, which have expanded by nearly 800% to 575 hectares since 2018, stalled this year as
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