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Awuch Road, Bar Dege Village, Pandowng Division
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Address: Awuch Road, Bar Dege Village, Pandowng Division

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Al-Maghtas

About Al-Maghtas

Al-Maghtas is derived from Arabic name for the “Baptism Site of Jesus”, the enterprise has become one of the fast-growing Agro processing enterprises in the Northern region dealing in crop production, value addition and agricultural supplies. Al-Maghtas strive to boost quality of agricultural products to meet diversified market’s needs locally and internationally by improving quality of Agri products through value addition. We believe that a combination of innovative technologies and inclusive business models is key in unlocking opportunities for smallholder commercialized farmers esp. youth and women groups and provides a competitive participation in profitable agricultural markets. Al-Maghtas Investment seeks to innovate, adapt, and promote value addition of cassava products and other Agri products. Al-Maghtas adopted green manufacturing by application of green technology such as solar drying technologies (i.e., sun drying and flash drying) to enhance quality of cassava products and provide access to markets for products from other smallholders.

Al-Maghtas Investment Ltd provides both agricultural services and products that strive to create an investment pool by adding value to agricultural products to meet diversified market’s needs (locally and internationally). Our Agricultural products from crops and animal husbandries ( cattle, goats, apiary (beekeeping), poultry and piggery). 

Commercial farming enterprise

Al-Maghtas Investment through is engaged in profitable commercial farming enterprise in Kitgum and Pader Districts. Crop farming and Livestock enterprises are conducted in Awere Village, Awere Subcounty- Pader District.

Major products in Awere Farm include new Cassava varieties (Narocas 1 and 2, Nache 14 and 19), Chia and rice. Al-Maghtas Investment approach is to innovate, adapt, and promote value addition in agro products and processing to enhance quality of agro products such eg Cassava products and fetch high market prices.

Provision of agricultural inputs

In a bid to mechanize and commercialize agriculture for improved productivity and profitability of strategic commodity value chains, Al-Maghtas Investment focuses on the preparation and distribution of farming materials, implements and inputs to farmers in the Pader, Kitgum and neighboring districts. Farming materials such as seeds (maize, beans, cassava, Chia, cowpeas, sorghum and groundnuts) farming machineries and implements are provided to potential farmers directly or through government programs such as NAADS/Operation Wealth Creation.