Of the total volume of tobacco sold, 47 million kg were marketed via the contract system, while only 3 million kg went under the hammer.
Editorial Comment

Government must avoid tobacco auction system collapse

THE tobacco marketing season opens on Wednesday next week amid complaints from farmers that the current price model is sub-economic. Farmers believe...
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