Record winter wheat harvest boosts food security outlook
Agronomists forecast self-sufficiency as winter crops under command irrigation show record yields across major provinces.
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Tinashe Makura
Senior Investigative Journalist
Published
29 August 2026 • 12:27 am
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Updated
1 September 2026 • 12:27 pm
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Read time
5 min read
Harvest outlook and food security
Improved winter wheat yields can strengthen national food security, reduce import pressure, and support more stable supplies for millers and consumers.
The outlook depends on irrigation, access to inputs, storage capacity, and the timely movement of grain from farms to markets.
About Tinashe Makura
Senior Investigative JournalistSenior Investigative Journalist focusing on economy and politics.
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