Pioneering Livestock Genetics for Africa
Advanced livestock genetics tailored specifically for the resilience and productivity demands of African farming
About AgriGenetics
AgriGenetics Pvt Ltd, a division of Makumbe Enterprises and the Makumbe Investments Group, is at the forefront of advanced livestock genetics tailored specifically for the resilience and productivity demands of African farming.
We specialize in delivering superior genetic solutions—including elite breeding stock, semen, and embryos—for cattle, poultry, swine, sheep, and goats.
Headquartered in Harare, Zimbabwe, we support farmers across sub-Saharan Africa with comprehensive services—from artificial insemination and embryo transfer to genetic testing and herd management consulting.
Enhanced Key Traits
Disease & Parasite Resistance
Building natural resilience to prevalent regional challenges
Heat & Drought Tolerance
Ensuring productivity and health in arid and semi-arid climates
Feed Efficiency & Growth Rates
Maximizing weight gain and development with available resources
Reproductive Performance
Improving fertility, litter sizes, and non-seasonal breeding
Carcass & Milk Quality
Delivering superior meat yield, marbling, and dairy production
Our Species-Specific Focus
Cattle
Elite beef and dairy genetics featuring improved indigenous breeds and strategic crosses for tick resistance, heat tolerance, and superior productivity.
Poultry
Robust meat (broiler) and dual-purpose birds with rapid growth, efficient feed conversion, and suitability for free-range systems.
Swine
Hardy, fast-growing pig lines with strong muscle development, high reproduction rates, and excellent meat yield.
Sheep & Goats
Resilient animals adapted to extensive grazing, with traits for low maintenance, non-seasonal breeding, and high-value meat production.
Feed & Organic Fertilizers
A Division of AgriGenetics Pvt Ltd — Pioneering Circular, Sustainable Agriculture.
From Waste to Nourishment: Closing the Loop in Farming
At AgriGenetics, we believe in the power of nature, enhanced by science, to solve modern challenges. We are proud to introduce our groundbreaking new vertical: AgriGenetics Feed and AgriGenetics Organic Fertilizers. This initiative transforms the global problem of food waste into powerful, sustainable solutions for farmers and growers. By harnessing the remarkable efficiency of the Black Soldier Fly, we convert discarded organic matter into two premium product lines.
AgriGenetics Feed: High-Protein, Sustainable Animal Nutrition
We turn food waste into premium, science-backed feed.
Nature's Protein Powerhouse
Our Black Soldier Fly larvae are nature's ultimate upcyclers, creating a protein-rich meal packed with essential amino acids, healthy fats, and natural antimicrobials.
Tailored for Performance
Formulated with proprietary additives, our feeds are designed for optimal health and growth in aquaculture, poultry, and livestock, reducing reliance on traditional crops like soy and fishmeal.
The Sustainable Choice
Choosing AgriGenetics Feed significantly lowers the environmental hoofprint of farming, conserving land, water, and cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
AgriGenetics Organic Fertilizers: Rebuilding Soil from the Ground Up
The byproduct of our process creates a revolution for soil health.
Frass that Fuels Growth
The nutrient-rich residue from our larvae, known as frass, is the foundation of our organic fertilizers. It's teeming with beneficial microbes, chitin (to boost plant immunity), and a balanced, slow-release NPK profile.
Certified Organic Blends
Enhanced with other natural amendments, our fertilizers rebuild soil structure, enhance water retention, and provide complete nutrition for healthier, more resilient crops.
Grow with a Clear Conscience
Improve your yield and soil vitality while adhering to the strictest organic standards.
Our Core Process: The AgriGenetics Circular Model
Source
We partner with responsible food processors and retailers to collect their pre-consumer organic waste.
Transform
In our state-of-the-art biorefinery, Black Soldier Fly larvae efficiently consume and convert this waste.
Refine
We separate and process the larvae into AgriGenetics Feed and the frass into AgriGenetics Organic Fertilizers.
Deliver
We provide farmers with a complete, sustainable input system that boosts productivity and planetary health.
Why Partner With AgriGenetics?
Science-Driven Quality
Leveraging the full R&D power of AgriGenetics Pvt Ltd for superior, consistent products.
Environmental Impact
Be part of a tangible solution, diverting waste from landfills and creating a low-carbon agricultural input.
Farm-First Results
Achieve better animal performance and crop yields through innovative, natural products.
Join Us in Redefining the Future of Farming
Together, we can cultivate a world where nothing is wasted, and every resource nurtures growth.