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Netherlands keen to revive Zimbabwe's agriculture sector

by Staff reporter
08 Apr 2015 at 09:03hrs | Views

The Netherlands is seeking to promote growth in Zimbabwe's agriculture sector by attracting investment in the ailing industry.

The European nation, in a report commissioned by the Royal Netherlands Embassy in Harare, identified several subsectors in agriculture such as horticulture, aquaculture and livestock production that can be revived by Dutch capital.

"Zimbabwe has a long history of strong governmental interference with agriculture which contributed to a flourishing agriculture sector- commercial and smallholder," read part of the study titled Agribusiness in Zimbabwe: Opportunities for economic cooperation.

Source - dailynews