Fertilizer Markets and Finance
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This is scary…basically telling everyone that their retirement accounts are at risk to twitter posts.
The AP’s erroneous...
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Really great interactive map. Hover your mouse over nearly any country to view stats on ag production and needs. There’s...
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BP admits to 11 counts of manslaughter for 2010 oil spill disaster
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There are strong indications that many of the farmers who received land under the controversial land grab program, sold most of the free inputs they received from government.
This came to light following revelations by Finance Minister Tendai Biti that the country’s ‘underperforming’ farmers have received over $2 billion since the formation of the coalition government in 2009. This also showed that the claims by Robert Mugabe that Biti is deliberately starving newly resettled farmers, are not true.
Many of the farmers who received large tracts of land are politicians and include a number of senior ZANU PF officials. Many of Mugabe’s senior military commanders also received farms, forcibly taken off commercial farmers.
Mugabe insists the land reform program was initiated to right the wrongs of the colonial era, when black farmers were forced off their land and forced into less fertile areas, while the best land was reserved for white farmers.
Read more at The Zimbabwean
