The Grain Marketing Board (GMB), the country’s leading grain trade and Marketing Company was established in 1931 as the Maize Control Board with a responsibility to accord local maize producers their fair share of the local and export markets and also to provide them with a guaranteed outlet for their excess maize produced.The establishment of the Board was also to ensure the availability of adequate supplies of maize for the local demand either from internal production or from exports. It was renamed Grain Marketing Board in 1951 under the Grain Marketing Act [Chapter 18:14].
The GMB provides grain storage for all types of grain throughout the country.
Fill in Application Form stating clearly your name, farm name, farm address, contact telephone number, crop to be grown, the hectarage to be planted and the applicants signature.
The Grain Marketing Board offers fumigation services and ensure that all the grain at the depots is well looked after.
Grain Marketing Board offers Silo plant refurbishment through its qualified Technical personnel. The Technical personnel has a wide range of experience in grain handling Machinery.
Bagged produce storage at all other depots on hard stands in stacks and in sheds
The Board has over 80 depots, twelve of which are equipped with silos for grain storage, spread through out the country with suitable storage facilities. All products handled by the Board can be accepted at any of the depots.
The Grain Marketing Board provides grading services to producers for their products.
The Grain Marketing Board, the
country’s leading grain trade and Marketing Company
was established under the Maize
Control Act of 1931.