Peace Prevails at Zimbabwe Tobacco Floors

(allAfrica.com) THE irritating noise, chaos and congestion that has characterised the tobacco marketing season for the past three years could now be history since the 2012 marketing season has provided a peaceful environment for farmers to conduct their business.
A visit to the tobacco auction floors by The Financial Gazette's Farming revealed that the four auction floors have dealt with the perennial problems that had blighted the tobacco marketing season.
Unauthorised traders that always contributed to the chaos and congestion associated with the auction floors have been permanently removed; there are police posts within the auction floors to deal with all warranted incidences.
All the four operating auction floors, Boka Tobacco Floor, Tobacco Sales Floor, Millennium Tobacco Floors and Premier Tobacco Floors, have constructed clinics which are manned by qualified staff and canteens that provide adequate and hot meals for the farmers. Continued