AreaZimbabwe

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityMaize and Sorghum

Date22/09/2021

Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing

Policy InstrumentGovernment market intervention

DescriptionSupported the formation of production and marketing contracts between private players and farmers in order to boost food security and create employment. The Agricultural Marketing Authority’s aim is to secure around 40 percent of contractors\' annual raw material required in the production of several crops, including maize and sorghum.