ACTESA was privileged to join collaborations driving Zambia’s agricultural industry, regionally and globally, at the recently held ZAMSEED stakeholders' field day at the ZAMSEED Yield Improvement Centre in Ngwerere in Lusaka, Zambia on 31st March, 2026.
Designed to showcase the latest advancements, including new product lines and ongoing projects at the center, the event underscored the importance of agricultural innovation and regional partnerships.
Speaking at the event, the ACTESA Chief Executive Officer, Dr John Mukuka, reaffirmed COMESA's commitment to boosting agricultural productivity and competitiveness through support of Farmers’ Access to Agricultural Input, Output, and Financial Markets, a key step in enhancing Intra-Regional Agricultural Trade.
The occasion offered a learning platform on the latest advancements in seed technology and farming practices for farmers and agricultural enthusiasts, with guided field tours, interactive sessions with agricultural experts, and cultural performances celebrating Zambian farming traditions.
We are proud to have shared and witnessed the innovation, yield, and excellence at the momentous occasion that brought together partners from across the region, including Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, Angola, Uganda, and Tanzania, alongside prominent commercial farmers and trade attachés from various embassies.
