…as Mbaamalu Valentine appointed Executive Director African region
In a move to strengthen the agric process of Eight Orbit Urban Farms Limited with a cutting-edge technology for sustainable practice, the management of the agric farm has appointed a lawyer, business entrepreneur, philanthropist Mbamalu Valentine as the Executive Director of Orbit Urban Farms Limited Africa to pilot it’s agric process on African region.
Speaking, Valentine said, “The headquarters of Eight Orbit Urban Farms Limited is in United States Of America and we are now here in Africa to produce fresh, organic, better-tasting, and nutritious crops using dynamic, high-tech, and AI-engineered hydroponic and aeroponic farming systems to achieve year-round production, processing, sales, and distribution of fresh produce for easy access to local communities, general African markets, as well as exports to countries around the world.”
Mbamalu Valentine’s appointment as Executive Director of Eight Orbit Urban Farms Limited in Africa marks a significant step towards revolutionizing agriculture on the continent. With a focus on cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices.
Mbamalu measures in the oil and gas sector, mining and exploration industry. He also own a construction and real estate company as well as a hospitality industry.
He further shed more light on Dr. Christina Timi Igono who is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Eight Orbit Urban Farms (EOUF) LLC. That Dr. Igono founded EOUF in October 2020 while working concurrently on her Ph.D. at the University of Nevada Reno and working as the Chief Science Officer for Advanced Carbonate Technologies LLC.
According to Valentine, “Our mission is to use cutting-edge innovative engineering technologies for year-round plant and crop production, using a combination of solar and renewable energy to power greenhouses, and ensure zero greenhouse gas emissions across Africa.
While Our vision is to develop the largest CEA company in Africa with year-round vegetable, fruit, and staple food production, to meet the daily nutritional needs of the African population, eliminating the dire and growing challenges of famine, food insecurity, food and waterborne diseases, and poverty in the continent with solutions for importation and distribution.
Our primary focus is to build a reliable, resilient, sustainable, innovative, and dynamic indoor farming industry in Africa to meet the needs of its rapidly growing population.”
With the benefits of Enriching, empowering, and educating the next generations of African farmers and scientists through the creation of thousands of jobs, vocational training, internship, and scholarships to youths annually.
In conclusion he said “We are on a mission to feed Africa, and investors from around the world are welcome to be a part of this revolution”.
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