ICL supports farmers to engage in market informed production.
Features
- Partnership with buyers to allow market informed production (contract farming )
- Establishment of produce collection centers to allow bulking of produce and consequently attract buyers. This increase their bargaining power
- Increased access to market information on price trends, demand and supply which informs production.
Benefits
- Guaranteed demand for the produce through contract farming
- Collective marketing which attract buyers allowing for a higher bargaining power
Customers
- Contract farming by Dagara Farmers in Laikipia County through BIDCO as the Marketer
- Partnership with Pannar Kenya Seeds Ltd for supply of Sunflower seeds
- BIDCO providing the market for sunflower produce