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Cowpeas

Kagezi’s Cowpea Seeds are developed to withstand Zambia’s challenging climatic conditions, ensuring reliable harvests in drought-prone areas. Cowpeas are a highly nutritious legume, rich in protein and essential vitamins. They grow quickly and require minimal water, making them ideal for smallholder farmers. Additionally, their nitrogen-fixing properties contribute to better soil fertility, improving yields for future crops.

Benefits

Kagezi’s Cowpea Seeds offer resilience and productivity for farmers. Key benefits include:
Drought Adaptability – Thrives in hot and dry conditions
Nutritional Value – Rich in essential minerals
Improves Soil Health – Nitrogen-fixing properties
Short Growing Cycle – Matures quickly,

Can cowpeas grow in sandy soil?

Yes, cowpeas perform well in sandy and well-drained soils.

How long does it take for cowpeas to mature?

Cowpeas typically mature within 60–90 days, depending on the variety.

Do cowpeas require frequent watering?

No, they are drought-resistant and can grow with minimal water supply.