modern sunflower oil production line in Zimbabwe

Sunrise in sunflower farming The Sunday Mail

  • modern sunflower oil production line in Zimbabwe
  • modern sunflower oil production line in Zimbabwe
  • modern sunflower oil production line in Zimbabwe
  • modern sunflower oil production line in Zimbabwe

Opportunities abound in sunflower production AMA

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Huge potential for Zim sunflower production

  • Why is sunflower production underutilised in Zimbabwe?
  • “Farmers have the capacity but currently the value chain is not on its feet, hence capacity is underutilised,” said Zakariya. Zimbabwe has ideal climatic conditions for sunflower production and the crop is good for the drier parts of the country.
  • Is sunflower a good crop in Zimbabwe?
  • Zimbabwe has ideal climatic conditions for sunflower production and the crop is good for the drier parts of the country. It has immense benefits that arise from low input costs, short growing period and tolerance to dry conditions. However, there is a consensus on the need for improved higher-yielding varieties.
  • How much does sunflower oil cost?
  • Currently, the average market price of sunflower is US$370 per tonne. The crop has several uses that include manufacturing of edible oil expression, livestock feed and confectionery products. Sunflower cooking oil is of greater quality as compared to oil from soya and cotton. Its market price is also higher than available alternatives.
  • How much is a tonne of sunflower worth?
  • Sunflower production is lucrative. Currently, the average market price of sunflower is US$370 per tonne. The crop has several uses that include manufacturing of edible oil expression, livestock feed and confectionery products. Sunflower cooking oil is of greater quality as compared to oil from soya and cotton.

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