Farmers Outgrower Program

At Kagezi, we believe that our success is deeply connected to the prosperity of the farmers we serve. Our Farmer Outgrower Scheme Program is designed to support farmers at every stage of their agricultural journey, from seed selection to market access. This initiative aims to increase productivity, enhance profitability, and ensure market security for all our customers, empowering them with the resources and knowledge they need to thrive.

What We Offer

  1. Quality Inputs & Technical Support

    • Farmers enrolled in our Outgrower Scheme receive access to high-quality seeds, fertilizers, and agrochemicals at competitive prices.
    • Our agronomy experts provide training on best farming practices, soil management, pest control, and climate-smart agriculture.

  2. Financial & Logistical Assistance

    • We help farmers secure funding through microfinance institutions and cooperatives.
    • Our logistical network ensures efficient distribution of inputs and timely collection of harvested produce.

  3. Guaranteed Market Access

    • Kagezi connects farmers to local and international buyers, ensuring fair prices and steady demand for their crops.
    • We also provide storage solutions and value-addition processing, helping farmers reduce post-harvest losses and increase profitability.

  4. Climate Resilience & Sustainability

    • We promote drought-resistant crops suited for Zambia’s climate, reducing risks associated with unpredictable rainfall.
    • Our program encourages sustainable farming practices, including crop rotation and soil conservation techniques.
Benefits of Joining Kagezi’s Outgrower Scheme
  1. Increased Yields & Profits – Farmers gain access to superior seeds and agronomic guidance, improving both productivity and income.
  2. Reliable Market & Price Stability – Our program ensures that farmers are not left struggling to sell their produce, reducing financial uncertainty.
  3. Access to Expert Knowledge – Regular training sessions and field demonstrations help farmers improve their skills and adopt modern agricultural techniques.
  4. Risk Reduction & Support – We assist farmers in overcoming common challenges such as climate change, pests, and limited market access.

Who is eligible to join the Outgrower Scheme?

Any farmer, whether smallholder or commercial, who is willing to grow Kagezi-approved crops and follow best agricultural practices can apply.

Does the scheme provide financial support?

While Kagezi does not directly offer loans, we work with financial institutions to help farmers access affordable financing.

How does Kagezi help with marketing the produce?

We connect farmers to guaranteed buyers, negotiate better prices, and provide storage solutions to prevent losses.

Services: Out-Grower Scheme Clinetr: Local Farmers Duration: On Going Location: Countrywider