The Best of Zambia magazine (December 2011)

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in the industry: Case IH tractors, Andrag implements and irrigation, TCM forklifts, and more, with parts supplied by Northmec. The company offers motorised water pumps and piping for centre pivots and other systems, as well as irrigation installation. And for farm transport, consider their Puzey motor bikes and Boland quads.

dips and sprays, dewormers, antimicrobials, biologicals, dairy hygiene, feed enhancers and a host of stock remedies such as wound oils and feed additives. The company also has exclusive distribution rights for the Hipra range of poultry vaccines.

Keegy Limited supply SAME and Deutz Fahr tractor brands which are acknowledged for their reliability, performance and service. For comfort and reliability in your daily agricultural work choose the no-nonsense functionality of a SAME tractor. And Deutz-Fahr tractors have been at the forefront of the development of intelligent tractors and combine harvesters since the 1930s.

Afrivet Zambia also markets a range of environmental health products for cleaning, disinfection, public health and pest control, as well as grain protection and malaria vector control. Technical expertise is provided by qualified environmental health workers, locally based field staff and by Afrivet’s international partners, Bayer Environmental Science in South Africa and EcoMed in Zimbabwe.

Power Equipment is the sole distributor of Massey Ferguson tractors, combine harvesters, generators and implements in Zambia. It also supplies Yamaha motor bikes, focussing on bikes suitable for Zambian terrain. Serving the Zambian people since 1966, Power Equipment Ltd offers country wide servicing and parts supply. Power Equipment has experience in tendering for Government and NGOs. Using hi-tech engineering, Zamcapitol Enterprises in Lusaka manufactures durable and affordable agricultural equipment including hammer mills, walking tractors, harrows, generator sets, feed mixers, maize shellers, milk buckets and cages and feeding buckets. They also offer windmills, treadle pumps, water pumps, irrigation pipes, water tank stands and poly tanks, catering for all kinds of water supply needs. The company has partnered with the National Savings Bank for hammer mill loans with the mills qualifying as collateral. Agrochemicals, animal health, environmental health Afrivet Zambia imports and distributes Makhteshim Agan and Avima agricultural chemicals, offering a full range of fungicides, herbicides and insecticides to Zambian farmers. Based in Lusaka, Afrivet also offers a full range of livestock health items. They have field staff available throughout Zambia to give technical advice and after sales service. They provide high quality, environmentally friendly

Processing and distribution In terms of processed farm produce, there are a number of companies that support, market and distribute for the food industry, connecting suppliers and manufacturers to retailers and consumers. These include Metmin Ltd who offer food grade chemicals to the food and beverage industry in Zambia, including the dairy, sugar processing and distilling sectors. Their range of products includes Citric Acid Monohydrate, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Guar gum, Pectin and a variety of flavours, colours and perfumes. With over 1,200 square meters of storage, Capital Fisheries is a onestop wholesaler for all types of fish and sea food at competitive prices, with over 240 different product lines. Customers

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