Welcome to Luhwavi Farms
Luhwavi Farms are farming projects engaging in crop production activities, animal production and whole sales of agricultural raw products. Currently, we have invested in organic farming of improved high yield varieties of avocados (Persea americana) – Hass variety and dairy cattle keeping. The projects are located in Iringa and Mafinga Districts respectively.
Avocado farming project is found in Muwimbi village in Lumuli Ward. The farm land invested in avocado farming in Iringa District is 105 acres, and the dairy cattle farm in Mafinga has 46 cattle under zero grazing system. In Muwimbi village Luhwavi Farms owns 105 acres of farm land and 70 acres is already planted avocados (Hass Variety) since 2019. The farm at Muwimbi village has 1,467 avocado trees in total.
What We Do
The project has 105 acres of the cleared land and with traditional title deed for avocado farming.…
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Luhwavi Farms own a Dairy Cattle farm in Kinyanambo Ward, in Mafinga District, in Iringa Region.…
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Greenhouses are erected to enable the farm to produce avocado seedlings at the farm. In a…
READ MORELuhwavi Farms has provided more than 300 free avocado trees to the farmers around the project and train them practically at the demo plot found in Muwambi village on Avocado Good Agricultural Practice (GAP). Currently, the rate of establishments of avocado organic farming in Lumuli ward is increasing too faster;
The Farm has also provided 100 hass avocado seedlings to Muwimbi Primary school; the school will soon benefit from the income that will be earned from sales of the avocado fruits
The farm has provided employment opportunities. Currently, avocado farm at Muwimbi and more than 50 temporal jobs are created annually (during harvesting, application of fertilizers, farms preparations, seeds transplanting etc.). Permanent jobs are expected after full expansion of the farm;
Luhwavi Farms has established a demo plot (Shamba darasa) at the farm that has already benefited number of avocado farmers in the southern corridor. Iringa District farmers are the primary beneficiaries;
The farm has constructed all-weather roads to its farm, this road has improved accessibility of villages surrounding the project through road transport. The benefiting individuals are from Lumuli ward;
Why Luhwavi Farms?
Luhwavi Farms particularly avocado project have contributed significantly to the surrounding communities (in Lumuli Ward) in the following areas:
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