Agriculture Archives

Live Session: What 450 Farmers Told Us About AI Chatbot Usage

Join us for a deep dive into the findings from our recent study on FarmerChat, an AI-powered advisory tool reaching farmers across Kenya.

Oromia Coffee Farmers’ Cooperative Union (OCFCU): Insights on Digital Payments

What 254 coffee farmers in Ethiopia told us about receiving payments via bank transfers — from payment timelines and transparency to trust, security, and access.

Lending to Africa’s agricultural SMEs has immediate impact (ImpactAlpha)

60 Decibels spent four years tracking 656 SMEs across Aceli Africa’s portfolio. The data reveals a clear pattern: When appropriately structured capital finally reaches agricultural SMEs, change happens in months, not years.

A Recipe for Impact? Using End-User Surveys to Understand the Impact of Nutrition-focused Investment

Can nutrition-focused investments improve both diets and incomes? N3F and 60 Decibels are finding out by surveying farmers and consumers—bringing an end-user lens to impact measurement in the nutrition space.

Kenyan Coffee Cooperative: Insights on Digital Payments for Farmers

As digital payments gain traction in agricultural value chains, it’s vital to understand the lived experiences of Kenyan coffee farmers. 60 Decibels spoke to 271 farmers in Meru to hear directly from them about what’s working — and what could be better — when receiving payments through SACCOs.

From Cocoa Waste to Community Wealth: Koa’s Fresh Take on Farmer Impact in Ghana

60 Decibels interviewed 290 farmers supplying pulp to Koa, capturing firsthand perspectives on income, quality of life, resilience, and overall satisfaction with the offering.

Improving Healthcare Access: How Elucid is Strengthening Farming Communities

Believing that better data leads to better outcomes, Elucid partnered with 60 Decibels to independently assess their impact and enhance their programs.

A missing middle for impact measurement?

Meeting the $106B ag-SME financing gap has the potential to positively impact millions of smallholder farmers. But, much like the financing itself, measuring impact in the missing middle is challenging.

Webinar: Demand-Side View of Digital Farmer Services in Nigeria

Based on interviews with farmers across Nigeria, we explore what drives uptake and satisfaction with digital services.

Digital Farmer Services in Nigeria: The Farmer Perspective

This report presents insights from 1,374 farmers across Nigeria during the 2023-24 agricultural season.

Protecting Farmers from Floods: How Parametric Insurance Builds Climate Resilience

Practical Action and 60dB partnered to measure the impact of their innovative parametric insurance pilot in Nepal.

Local Weather-Based Digital Advisory and Its Impact on Kenyan Farming

Discover the impact of TomorrowNow's local weather-based advisory after both the planting and harvest season in Kenya.

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Live Session: What 450 Farmers Told Us About AI Chatbot Usage

Oromia Coffee Farmers’ Cooperative Union (OCFCU): Insights on Digital Payments

Lending to Africa’s agricultural SMEs has immediate impact (ImpactAlpha)

A Recipe for Impact? Using End-User Surveys to Understand the Impact of Nutrition-focused Investment

Kenyan Coffee Cooperative: Insights on Digital Payments for Farmers

From Cocoa Waste to Community Wealth: Koa’s Fresh Take on Farmer Impact in Ghana

Improving Healthcare Access: How Elucid is Strengthening Farming Communities

A missing middle for impact measurement?

Webinar: Demand-Side View of Digital Farmer Services in Nigeria

Digital Farmer Services in Nigeria: The Farmer Perspective

Protecting Farmers from Floods: How Parametric Insurance Builds Climate Resilience

Local Weather-Based Digital Advisory and Its Impact on Kenyan Farming

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