Archives Tag: Smallholder Farmers

Opportunities

Apply For The $50,000 Post-Harvest Loss Innovation Prize

April 19, 2022

  Factor E Ventures has launched the Post-Harvest Loss Innovation Prize to help smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia prevent post-harvest loss. This initiative is in partnership with Shell Foundation, FCDO, ISF Advisors, MicroSave Consulting (MSC), and AndMore Associates. Read more about Opportunities Sadly, one-third of all food produced globally is lost or … Continue reading Apply For The $50,000 Post-Harvest Loss Innovation Prize

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Agriculture TECH

How Agritech Startups Can Collaborate with Smallholder Farmers

April 19, 2022

  Smallholder farmers play a crucial role in global food security, yet many face significant challenges in accessing resources, technology, and markets. In recent years, agricultural technology (agtech) startups have emerged as key players in addressing these challenges and empowering smallholder farmers. By leveraging innovative solutions and partnerships, these startups have the potential to drive … Continue reading How Agritech Startups Can Collaborate with Smallholder Farmers

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FinTech

5 Ways FinTechs Can Reach More Rural Farmers To Achieve Productivity And Prosperity In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

  The Nigerian rural smallholder farmers endure a lot in a country like Nigeria, and three times higher than their counterparts in other climes, due to several man-made challenges like poor access to basic amenities and inadequate access to loans for agriculture. Read more about FinTech Farmers in Nigeria find it difficult to engage in … Continue reading 5 Ways FinTechs Can Reach More Rural Farmers To Achieve Productivity And Prosperity In Nigeria

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BUSINESS

4 Innovations Nigerian Smallholder Farmers Can Adopt To Boost Growth In The Agricultural Sector

April 19, 2022

  This article is an expert review of best and modern agricultural practices drawn and summarised from various studies and experiences. It is about how smallholder farmers in Nigeria can take advantage of innovative solutions to boost agricultural input and output. Read more about Business Many farmers in Nigeria face the problem of growth, due … Continue reading 4 Innovations Nigerian Smallholder Farmers Can Adopt To Boost Growth In The Agricultural Sector

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BUSINESS Personality Women

Mira Mehta, the American Entrepreneur Building a Tomato Business in Northern Nigeria

April 19, 2022

You’re a smart young woman living in the United States, with an MBA from Harvard and billion dollar corporations offering you jobs that many could only dream of getting. What do you do? Mira Mehta has an answer to this question: settle in a Northern Nigerian village and start a tomato farm there. It’s an … Continue reading Mira Mehta, the American Entrepreneur Building a Tomato Business in Northern Nigeria

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