small nut press sesame seed oil production line in zimbabwe

   
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  • small nut press sesame seed oil production line in zimbabwe
How will zimtrade help farmers grow Sesame?

ZimTrade said increased awareness to consumers on the benefits of sesame seed and support to farmers on production and marketing will enable the more than 1 200 small-scale farmers currently producing sesame to increase production.

Is Zimbabwe importing Sesame to Mozambique?

In Zimbabwe, farmers had been producing sesame using their own resources and exporting to Mozambique and other neighbouring countries. Globereach Agro chief executive, Mr Decent Chitsungo, said they were contracting farmers to do one hectare each to ensure proper management of the crop.

Why is sesame production important?

Sesame production is also targeted at increasing feedstock for cooking oil manufacturing and as an import substitution strategy. Globereach Agro Pvt Ltd is contracting 5 000 farmers countrywide to produce sesame.

Is Sesame a climate smart crop?

Sesame is a climate smart crop that can produce significant yields even in the dryer-most parts of the country. Sesame is a short season variety that takes 110 days to achieve physiological maturity. The crop is grown for its seeds, which are used in food flavouring and from which a prized oil is extracted.