The Cotton Company of Zimbabwe (Cottco) is calling on farmers to prepare their land in anticipation of the early rains. Cottco CEO, Rockie Mutenha, urged cotton growers to take swift action to maximize their yield and ensure a productive farming season. “We are almost in the month
The Cotton Company of Zimbabwe (Cottco) has offered an immediate payment option in local currency, ZIG in settlement of the outstanding balance of $1.4 million owed to the transporters who handled the movement of seed cotton bales throughout the 2022/23 cotton marketing season. The option
The Cotton Company of Zimbabwe (Cottco) recently hosted the 2022/23 Cotton Grower of the Year Award ceremony in Mt. Darwin, showcasing the remarkable achievements of cotton farmers from across the country. Attracting a diverse array of people from Mashonaland province, the event was a vibrant celebration
In the face of mounting concerns over the impact of drought on cotton production, Cottco, one of country's leading cotton company, remains vigilant and proactive in addressing the challenges posed by erratic weather patterns. In an exclusive interview with 263Chat, Cottco corporate Communications Manager Constance Makoni
The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) says the distorted pricing within the cotton lint value chain has led to critical supply shortages to local spinning factories. The country’s cotton to clothing value chain has suffered immensely due to lack of mechanisms to bail out both the
The 2021 cotton marketing season officially kicked off yesterday with seed cotton price set at ZWL$85 per kilogram, the Agriculture Marketing Authority (AMA) has said. A total of 772 buying points have been set up across the country, with 359 being permanent points while 413 are
Zimbabwe's cotton industry has been dwindling since the turn of the millennium, leaving most of the farmers to shift into the lucrative tobacco farming business. One of the major factors contributing to the fall of fortunes in the cotton and ginnery industry has been the
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