Zambia National Farmers' Union (ZNFU)

Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU) is  a national membership based organization, with countrywide coverage, representing the agriculture industry. Specifically ZNFU represent small and large scale farmers; and agribusinesses. The member are currently categorized into :

• District Famers’ Association
• Commodity specialized associations
• Corporate Farming businesses
• The Agribusiness chamber and
• Association members.

ZNFU is a founding member of the Southern Africa Confederation of Agricultural Unions (SACAU),and also a member of the World Farmers Organization(WFO).

Founded in 1905 ,ZNFU is historically one of the oldest association in Zambia. The union has existed under various names almost since the first large –scale  farms were established in Zambia in the early 1990s.Records show that a farmers’ association existed in the eastern province as early as 1905.Before independence in 1964,the ZNFU was called Rhodesia National Famers’ union. After independence name become Commercial Farmers Bureau.