[The Herald] INFORMAL traders are likely to be the hardest hit by introduction of the new payment system to tobacco farmers which will eliminate spot cash payments at auction floors. Over the past years, informal traders made lucrative business, benefiting from the high demand of their wares and services from tobacco growers, mostly small scale farmers.During the previous tobacco selling seasons, the auction floors were a hive of business activities such as food, clothing, electronic and hardware vending. ......
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