Kagezi Seeds offers premium, certified Pearl Millet seeds designed specifically for smallholders and commercial farmers operating in Zambia's semi-arid regions. As rainfall patterns shift, Pearl Millet has become an essential crop for securing food supply and ensuring agricultural resilience, owing to its minimal water requirements and ability to grow in poor soils.
Our seed multiplication is carried out under the strict supervision of the Ministry of Agriculture's inspectors and validated by the Zambia Agriculture Research Institute (ZARI). Every batch goes through thorough field inspections and lab germination testing before packaging, ensuring you receive seed of outstanding genetic purity and vigorous viability.
Establishes and grows in very dry soils, surviving long dry spells that would damage maize crops.
Reaches maturity in 85 to 100 days, allowing for reliable yields even in short-duration rainy seasons.
Naturally rich in iron and zinc, addressing hidden hunger and improving household health.
Highly valued for household food consumption, animal fodder, silage, and local brewing industries.
We supply a selection of verified Pearl Millet varieties that match different agro-ecological needs across Zambia. Below are the certified varieties available in our current catalog:
All varieties are graded and treated at our factory, ready for planting. Feel free to contact our agronomy team to identify the specific variety best suited for your local soil type and rainfall patterns.