Uncategorized
2020 tobacco marketing season deferred
Fidelity Mhlanga ·
The 2020 tobacco marketing season is set to begin late due to late rains, Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board chairperson (TIMB) Patrick Devenish has said.
Last year, the golden leaf marketing season commenced on March 21 and was marred by a plethora of challenges, chief among them poor prices which obtained on the floors throughout the season.
“All I can say is that the marketing season will start a bit later than last year because of late rains.
This story is for NewsDay subscribers.