Establishment of Commercial Farming Project Country: Zambia

Description:

1. Initiated a 5,000 ha commercial farm project focused on rice, maize, wheat, and oilseeds.

2. Obtained statutory permissions including EIA, water rights, and land leases.

3. Conducted land mapping using GPS and satellite technology for precision planning.

4. Directed infrastructure development including roads, housing, dams, and irrigation systems.

5. Installed 800 ha of center pivot irrigation for efficient water management.

6. Managed procurement and installation of machinery, silos, and processing units.

7. Led plantation operations with focus on crop selection, GAP, and precision farming.

8. Maintained farm security, team management, and periodic business reviews.