Our farm
Zirobwe, Luwero District.
Our farm covers approximately 9.5 acres in Zirobwe, Luwero District — the operating base for our maize production and the foundation for every enterprise we develop next.
Farm overview
A working farm in Uganda’s Central Region.
Luwero District lies north of Kampala in Uganda’s Central Region, an area with a strong agricultural tradition. Our farm in Zirobwe is where AKEMO’s agricultural operations began.
- Land area
- ≈ 9.5 acres
- Main crop
- Maize
Approximate; pending verified survey
Commercial production
Zirobwe, Luwero District
Central Region, Uganda · north of Kampala
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Zirobwe, Luwero District, Uganda. General area shown; visits by appointment only.
On the ground
How the farm operates
Current agricultural activities
Commercial maize cultivation — land preparation, planting, crop maintenance, weeding and harvest — managed by our farm team.
Production development
We are improving agronomic practices, record-keeping and input management to raise productivity steadily over successive seasons.
Irrigation & water systems
Reliable water is central to our plans for horticulture and poultry. We are assessing water sources and irrigation options suited to the site.
Farm workforce
Our farm provides local employment. Work is organised under on-site supervision with clear responsibilities and routines.
Security & operational management
The site is managed with appropriate security and supervision. For safety reasons we do not publish details of our security arrangements.
Land & infrastructure
Infrastructure is being developed in stages — access, storage and produce handling first, followed by housing for planned poultry operations.
Expansion plans
What comes next at Zirobwe.
- Poultry housing for broiler and layer production (in development)
- Water and irrigation improvements to support horticulture (planned)
- Produce handling and storage infrastructure (in development)
- Evaluation of maize processing and value addition (under evaluation)
Gallery
Photos & video from the farm
Farm photography coming soon
We are preparing authentic photographs and video from our Zirobwe farm. They will appear here as soon as they are ready.
Interested in our produce or the farm?
Produce buyers, input suppliers and prospective partners are welcome to get in touch. Farm visits are by prior appointment.