Thu, 18. 09

Liesma, Elita, Alita

10° Valmiera 3m/s SW

Thu, 18. 09

Liesma, Elita, Alita

10° Valmiera 3m/s SW

VAKS KS is one of the leading agricultural cooperatives in Latvia, actively operating since 1999. The cooperative unites more than 630 farms from different regions of Latvia, ensuring steady and sustainable development of farming in Latvia. VAKS has built an efficient system that ensures the primary processing, storage, and marketing of its members’ produce, providing stability and competitiveness in the market.

VAKS activities cover the full agricultural cycle — from grain pre-processing, purchasing, and trade to offering high-quality cereal and grass seeds. The cooperative supplies crop protection products, fertilizers, and micronutrients, as well as a wide range of agricultural machinery and related services. Members also have access to agronomist consultations, enabling them to achieve better yields and acquire new knowledge.

The objective of VAKS KS, as defined in its statutes, is to provide its members with high-quality services and resources that help achieve the best results in production. Through dedicated work and close cooperation, VAKS has become a trusted partner for Latvian farmers, fostering not only the growth of individual farms but also the overall development of agriculture in Latvia.

Member benefits in the cooperative

  • Guarantee for the marketing of harvested produce.
  • Opportunity to purchase everything needed for grain production in one place.
  • Access to specialists.
  • Possibility to receive financial support.
  • Opportunity to participate in cooperative-organized events.

Us in numbers

113

Grain silos

280 000 m3

Storage

97

Employees

630

members

Vision

To be the leading and most innovative agricultural cooperative in Latvia, promoting sustainable growth and community development.

Mision

To provide farmers with access to the highest quality resources, modern technologies, and support solutions, fostering productive and steady farming.

Values

Collaboration, sustainability, innovation, and responsibility are the foundation of our work, helping our members achieve shared goals.

Advantages of our cooperative

Membership in an agricultural cooperative provides significant benefits that help farmers reduce costs and strengthen their market position. Cooperatives are based on mutual cooperation and support, offering effective solutions that enable farmers to achieve the best results.

Economic advantage

Cooperative members have the opportunity to purchase agricultural resources – fertilizers, seeds, and crop protection products – at competitive prices thanks to joint bulk procurement. This helps reduce costs and ensures access to high-quality products that guarantee successful harvests.

Stronger market position

Membership in the cooperative provides access to wider markets and better sales opportunities for grain and other agricultural products. VAKS KS combines members’ resources to secure favorable conditions and higher prices for produce, while also representing their interests in the market.

Modern solutions and innovation

The cooperative ensures access to the latest technologies and methods that help improve farm efficiency. VAKS KS members can benefit from modern solutions such as precision farming, soil analysis, and digital tools to increase productivity and promote sustainability.

Professional consulting

Membership in the cooperative means access to experienced specialists who provide agronomic advice and help find solutions to various challenges. VAKS KS agronomists and experts work closely with members to develop tailored strategies for improving yields and growing their farms.

Sustainability and collective strength

The cooperative is built on the power of community – together we are stronger. Membership in VAKS KS means not only economic benefit, but also belonging to a community focused on sustainable and green farming. This includes support for environmentally friendly practices, resource optimization, and building a better future for Latvian agriculture.

Guaranteed stability

Cooperative members can rely on stability even in challenging market conditions. VAKS KS provides both financial and practical support to help overcome difficulties and ensure long-term sustainability.

Joining the cooperative is a step towards more efficient, economically viable, and environmentally friendly farming. By choosing VAKS KS, you become part of a strong and reliable community of farmers working together to achieve more. Join us today and experience the advantages of cooperation!

Vairāk Mazāk

Questions and answers

  1. By choosing a cooperative, a farmer gains a reliable partner that helps optimize farming practices and ensures success in the marketplace. A cooperative such as VAKS KS unites farmers in collaboration, providing several essential benefits:

    Stability and security: The cooperative offers reliable solutions for grain pre-processing, storage, and marketing, ensuring safe delivery of the harvest to the market at competitive prices.

    Economic advantage: Thanks to joint procurement, members can purchase seeds, fertilizers, crop protection products, and machinery at more favorable prices, helping reduce costs and improve farm profitability.

    Market access: The cooperative provides entry to broader and more stable markets, represents members’ interests, and helps secure better conditions for the sale of produce.

    Support from agronomists and experts: Members benefit from professional consultations that help optimize agricultural processes, improve yields, and enhance sustainability.

    Modern solutions: The cooperative provides access to the latest technologies and precision farming methods, improving efficiency and ensuring an environmentally friendly approach.

    Community and collaboration: Membership in the cooperative means not only economic advantages, but also the opportunity to be part of a strong and supportive community working towards shared goals and growth.

    By joining a cooperative, a farmer gains not only practical and economic support, but also a partner dedicated to their long-term success. VAKS KS offers a comprehensive approach to improving farm management, helping farmers work more efficiently, sustainably, and securely.