Quality inputs CHALLENGE; nigeria
PROVEN INTERVENTION TO BE DISTRIBUTED
Quality agricultural inputs.
Learn more about the Improved Farm Practices Challenge and why increasing the effective use of fertilizer has the potential to unlock significant crop yield for smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa.
DISTRIBUTION MODEL INNOVATION
Kayan gona agro network distributes farm inputs of fertilizers and quality seeds as well as agronomic training to farmers in rural communities through a credit and gradual saving approach with a rural agency system for timely delivery.
The company distributes farm inputs of fertilizers and quality seeds as well as agronomic training to farmers in rural communities through a credit and gradual saving approach with a rural agency system that helps farmers to timely receive the farm inputs in their communities. Kayan gona agro network currently operates in Kaduna state, Northwest, Nigeria. For our farm inputs credit approach, we give farmers that meet our criteria inputs as short-term credit with a repayment plan payable throughout the farming season with a final deadline around the harvest season.
PILOT AND SCALING GOALS
Reach 200 smallholder farmers within three months
Use 10 highly efficient rural agents to distribute 25 tons of fertilizer with quality seeds during pilot
Raise additional $10,000 during pilot from investors and donors
FOUNDING TEAM
Mafeng Samuel Dangyang - Co-Founder
Ibrahim Adapar Ishaya - Co-Founder