The problem Farmio solves is that Africa’s food consumption is estimated at US $192 billion, however the continent only produces 40% of the expected demand due to poor agricultural practices, lack of integration of agricultural technologies, supply chain inefficiencies and adverse weather conditions.The food security challenge will only become more difficult, as the world will need to produce about 70 percent more food by 2050 to feed an estimated 9 billion people.
Farmio solves this problem by leveraging on mobile and web technologies as well as precision farming techniques and climate smart agriculture principles to provide affordable greenhouse farms to guarantee about 120% increased productivity for farmers. We provide end-to-end farming solutions in a controlled environment which makes farming possible all year round under the most suitable farming conditions and further provide access to hands-on agronomy services and access to guaranteed markets for farm produce at fair pric
Sectors | Agribusiness, Agritech, Crop farming, E-commerce, Food production |
Location | Accra, Ghana |
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