Project 2000
Purpose
Project 2000: Fix a farm is an initiative of Farmfixers to assist the smallholder farmers in rural communities by providing them with the new agricultural techniques, farm inputs, and training to boost food production. Farmers will be to increase their incomes, feed their families, and directly impact their communities.
Poverty in Rural areas is complex. This is why fix a farm initiative takes a long-term approach to fighting and eradicating rural poverty by creating a lasting pathway to prosperity amongst the farm families and their communities.
Our Model
Project 2000: The complete service from financing to marketing is done by the farm fixers community with Zero support from the farmers.
Training
The training is to equip the participants (local farmers, widows, and unemployed youths) on the new approach to maximizing usage of the farmland, the use of hybrid seeds (which have high drought resistance and high yielding potentials), how to increase the yield and grow their income.
Land
Each of the farmers is provided with at least a hectare of farmland.
Financing
Each of the farmers is provided with high-quality seed, fertilizers, and other farm inputs.
Yield Analysis
Our team carry out a comprehensive assessment of the productivity of each participant at the end of the planting season.
Market Facilitaion
Training them on the fluctuations in prices of farm produce and the best time to sell.