How Zimbabwe tobacco farmers remain indebted to Chinese companies

In a vast field, rows of vibrant green tobacco plants reached toward the bush, marking a remarkable recovery of the crop in Zimbabwe, primarily driven by smallholders working under contracts with Chinese companies.  Zimbabwe’s tobacco production is rising to all-time highs as farmers seek more resilient, lucrative crops. However, contract farming, frequently for Chinese companies, […]

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