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*Goromonzi Blueberries Farmer Set To Export 1 200 Tonnes* *Follow Pindula on WhatsApp for daily new updates* https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va84dngJP21B2nWeyM3v?wq A Zimbabwean blueberries farmer, Bob Henson, says he is expecting to export between 1 000 to 1 200 tonnes of blueberries from this year going forward. Blueberries are a horticultural crop highly suitable to Zimbabwean soils, climate and conditions and a kilogramme can cost as high as US$6. ---------- *HOT DEALS:* *itel A70 - (128GB, 3GB RAM) $89,* *itel A70 - (256GB, 4GB RAM) $99* *itel P40 (128GB, 4GB), (6000mAh) $99* *itel P40 (64GB, 4G), (6000mAh) $93* *LATEST: itel S24 (128) $124; S24 (256GB) $159* Cash on Delivery in Harare & Bulawayo. Tinotumira kwamuri inosvika. WhatsApp: 0️⃣7️⃣8️⃣3️⃣ 4️⃣5️⃣0️⃣ 7️⃣9️⃣3️⃣ ---------- Henson, who owns Ivanhoe Farm in Goromonzi, Mashonaland East, and is DripTech managing director, said: > This crop costs about US$100 000 per hectare to plant and it will yield that much foreign currency every year going forward. > This year we are expecting to export between 1 000 to 1 200 tonnes of blueberries. > The total Zimbabwean production is 5 000 tonnes and we export to Russia and the Middle East, but most of our exports go to a company in the United Kingdom for distribution across Europe. > On average a kilogramme costs between US$2.50 and US$6 depending on demand. > We have created 1 000 jobs and we want to repeat the same model across the country because we want to work with communities. More: The Herald _If you found this article useful_ *Please support Pindula by forwarding to friends and groups*
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