KNOWLEDGE. COMMUNITY. OPPORTUNITY.

Stronger farmers.
Stronger futures.

Connecting growers to practical knowledge, trusted market information, professional services and partnerships that strengthen production, profitability and resilience.

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Rooted in Zimbabwe. Connecting the field and the market.

A drone flying above a tobacco field during the TFT Beatrice spraying event — TFT IN ACTION Bringing drone spraying to Beatrice ↗

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OUR NEXT CHAPTER

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Advisory & Farm Development

From first hectare to first sale: planning, people and production-cycle support.

Discuss your farm

International Learning

Explore the proposed April 2027 Zimbabwe Tobacco Value Chain Immersion. Expressions of interest are open.

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Grower Access Desk

Help to understand options and connect with suitable service providers.

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LEARN. CONNECT. GROW.

Knowledge that belongs
in the field.

Our programmes connect practical experience with expert knowledge, helping farmers make informed decisions throughout the season.

Tobacco Farmer Talk

Seasonal conversations. Practical answers.

Experts and growers discuss the issues that matter at each stage of tobacco production. Join the weekly WhatsApp voice session and Q&A.

Tuesdays · 7 PM, Zimbabwe time

Learn As You Do

Learning beyond the classroom.

Field visits and practical learning bring farmers, researchers and service providers together to see, discuss and learn from farming in practice.

Field visits & practical demonstrations

TFT Market Intelligence

Understand the market beyond the bale.

Briefings examine grower returns, pricing, exports and developments across the tobacco value chain, helping growers and industry stakeholders ask better questions.

Market briefings & sector analysis

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TFT IN ACTION

Our community at work.

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INNOVATION · 10 January 2026

Taking technology to the smallholder

Drone spraying comes to the TFT Beatrice Cluster, with 5.6 hectares of tobacco covered.

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LEARN AS YOU DO · 21 December 2025

Learning together. Celebrating together.

A learning tour at Kutsaga, followed by a braai and year-end gathering in Hatfield.

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MYTREETHEIRFUTURE · OUR NEXT PLANTING CHAPTER

Plant for the future.
Stay for the survival.

Our 2026/27 target is 25,000 trees, with planting verification and survival follow-up. These original photographs show our February 2023 community planting.