One-line solution summary:
Empowering small holder farmers to practicing sustainable, commercial and mechanized farming with an inclusion of Agroforestry.
Pitch your solution.
Ibbie Agtech is a mobile application created to put a stop to subsistence farming, by providing trainings, agricultural machinery, farm evaluation officers to clusters of small holder farmers, with which to increase their production and yields, and empowering to becoming commercially sustainable.
Each farmer will have a unique identification and password installed on their mobile phones and will be used to access the services required per time.
Film your elevator pitch.
What specific problem are you solving?
Creating food security, through abundance of produce.
Serving in the agricultural value chain and creating access to markets.
Training of farmers to becoming specialists in their professions.
Creating direct and indirect employment opportunities.
Improved exports and foreign revenue.
Improved sales, incomes and livelihoods of farmers.
Reduced climate change, improved soil fertility and restoration of natural ecosystems through Agroforestry.
What is your solution?
Farmers will be trained on diverse farming methods with the inclusion of Agroforestry, as they will learn the benefits.
They will also have access to a mobile application which will be installed on their phones as Ibbie Agtech will also provide agricultural machinery, farm evaluation officers to supervise the individual farms.
After harvest, they will have an access to markets, to sell their products and make revenue.
Who does your solution serve, and in what ways will the solution impact their lives?
The small holder farmers in the North central parts of Nigeria such as Abuja, Nassarawa and Kaduna states. The database of these farmers will be gotten from the Community and Social Development Agency, and will work with it to create optimal performance.
We seek to create a social impact on 10,000 farmers in the next five years, as we seek to engage with farmers in rural settlements and surburbs, creating awareness through their village heads and seeking partnerships with the various farmers cooperatives.
Which dimension of the Challenge does your solution most closely address?
Support small-scale producers with access to inputs, capital, and knowledge to improve yields while sustaining productivity of land and seasExplain how the problem, your solution, and your solution’s target population relate to the Challenge and your selected dimension.
Providing inputs and trainings to increase the production of small holder farmers with an inclusion of Agroforestry to produce low carbon nutritious food as well as providing access to markets.
Who is the primary delegate for your solution?
Ngozi Ada Onyekwelu; Co Founder/ Chief Executive O
What is your solution’s stage of development?
Concept: An idea being explored for its feasibility to build a product, service, or business model based on that ideaIn what city, town, or region is your solution team headquartered?
LagosIf you have additional video content that explains your solution, provide a YouTube or Vimeo link here:
Which of the following categories best describes your solution?
A new application of an existing technologyDescribe what makes your solution innovative.
The uniqueness of Ibbie Agtech is in the trainings provided, as well as the inclusion of Agroforestry to improve the climate change.
Access to markets to serve in the agricultural value chain and creating a social impact.
Describe the core technology that powers your solution.
A mobile application: An interface with farmers and their partners to request for services needed on the farms
Website: Giving an overview information on our professional services.
Agricultural Machinery: For bush clearing, seedin, cultivation, weeding and harvest.
Drones: For aerial view and inspection.
Computers and Inventory: To keep stock of the clusters of farmers, their products, evaluation reports and sales
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Select the key characteristics of your target population.
Which of the UN Sustainable Development Goals does your solution address?
In which countries do you currently operate?
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Solution Name:
Ibbie Agtech Solution