AGRA exists to fulfill the vision that Africa can feed itself and the world—transforming agriculture from a solitary struggle to survive to a business that thrives.
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Our Integrated Approach to Agriculture
All of our work is done with smallholder farmers in mind—and they face many challenges. When we address all of these challenges at once, farmers quickly cross a threshold. Production improves and, with a dependable place to profit from their surplus, their hard-earned progress is sustained without outside help.
Policy
Legal and regulatory reforms that empower Africa’s family farmers.
Agriculture Enterprises
Support for small- and medium-sized African business that serve the agriculture sector.
Inputs
Boosting yields via improved seeds, mineral and organic fertilizers.
Markets
Access to market opportunities that justify investments in production.
Process & Storage
Crop milling and storage that add value, reduce losses.
Finance
Credit for purchasing farm inputs and funding new businesses.