Obert Jiri
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US$300m lost to crude oil imports

THE country is losing over US$300 million to crude oil imports annually, prompting calls for farmers to focus on producing oil seeds locally. Speaking during an Olivine Industry tour in Harare last week, the ministry of Agriculture permanent secretary, Obert Jiri, emphasised the need for farmers to prioritise sunflower, cotton, and soya bean production.  “We…

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