Lake Agro

The regions most admired agribusiness driven by technology while delivering sustainable value to our stakeholders.

Developing a modern, integrated and commercially sustainable agricultural business.


Lake Agro Ltd is a Lake Group agricultural company established in Zambia in 2017. The company focuses on sustainable agricultural growth through modern farming, strengthening food security through large-scale and reliable food production, and integrating crop and livestock production to build a diversified and resilient agribusiness driven by technology and innovation.

In addition to its Zambia commercial farming operations, Lake Agro is developing an integrated sugarcane plantation and sugar manufacturing project in Tanzania, initiated in 2021.

Company Facts

2017

Established in Zambia

5

Farms in Zambia

2,500

TCD sugar capacity

3,500

TCD expandable

Integrated agriculture at scale.

Lake Agro is developing a diversified and resilient agricultural business built around large-scale crop production, livestock, modern farming technology and agricultural infrastructure.

Across its operations, the company combines commercial farming with technology and innovation to strengthen food production, improve operational efficiency and support sustainable agricultural growth.

Crop ProductionCommercial production across maize, soya beans, wheat and sugarcane
Beef & LivestockLivestock and beef production as part of an integrated agribusiness strategy

Diversified commercial production.

Lake Agro livestock and beef production
Livestock

Beef & Livestock

Expanding livestock and beef production across Zambia farm operations.

Lake Agro maize cultivation with tractor
Crops

Maize

Large-scale commercial maize plantations supported by modern equipment.

Lake Agro soya bean crop field
Crops

Soya Beans

Large-scale soya bean production with centre-pivot irrigation systems.

Lake Agro commercial crop production
Crops

Commercial Wheat Production

Commercial wheat production as part of diversified crop operations.

Agricultural equipment and infrastructure.

Lake Agro tractors and sprayer equipment
Tractors
Lake Agro Quadtrac heavy farm equipment
Heavy Equipment
Lake Agro combine harvester
Combine Harvester
Lake Agro centre-pivot irrigation system
Irrigation Infrastructure

Mission & Vision

Mission

To transform agriculture into sustainable prosperity that enriches every citizen, strengthens food security, and contributes to a better world.

Vision

To make agriculture a way of life that nourishes communities and sustains generations.

Growing with efficient irrigation.

Lake Agro initiated its integrated sugarcane and sugar manufacturing project in Tanzania in 2021, associated with 16,000 hectares of land.

634 hectares of sugarcane have been planted using Centre Pivot, Semi-solid and Drip irrigation systems. The development is supported by 17 km of 33KV High Tension Power Line and further bulk-water infrastructure.

The current plant capacity is 2,500 TCD and is expandable to 3,500 TCD. Bosch Projects (Pty) Ltd of South Africa and Booker Tate Limited of the United Kingdom are the international consultants supporting the project.

Lake Agro centre-pivot irrigation over a green crop field
Lake Agro centre-pivot irrigation across prepared fields