Grain Farms Company Investment Opportunity in Mazabuka, Zambia

- We are a mixed crop-livestock farming business based in Mazabuka.
- Have a 1,050 hectares farm in which around 300 hectares is used for cultivation of maize, groundnut seed, and winter wheat.
- We deal in commercial livestock rearing and have 200 cows and 100 sheep.
- We sell our harvests and livestock in the nearby market. We have a large clientele for our livestock sales.
- Revenue split: 80% of our revenue is from crop farming and 20% is from livestock sales.
- Have good soils and a farm that is relatively close to the market, good infrastructure, and a well-rounded management team.
- We are moving towards organic farming practices using microbes, wood vinegar, biogas by-products for liquid fertilizer. There is room for growth on this farm, particularly for chicken farming and blueberry cultivation.
- Have long-standing seed crop off-take and 12 years of seed crop experience.
- Currently, we are operating at a loss due to droughts in the last two years and the demand for livestock has also stagnated due to the pandemic. The pandemic has also resulted in the fall of Zambian Kwacha's value.
- Business owned assets include the farm, shed, and equipment.