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Platfarm | A Solid Foundation for Farming
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Inputs Agronomic Support
Logistics Market Contract
CONTRACT FARMING
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How Contract Farming Works
Production Processing
TMG
Market
Seed
FertilizerPesticide
TractorImplement
Transport
Service
FarmersSell
Production
Contracts Coordination
Buyer
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Contract Farming – A Win-Win Solution
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Logistic Challenges
Production Processing
TMG
Market
Seed
FertilizerPesticide
TractorImplement
Transport
Service
Farmers Sell
Production
Contracts Coordination
Buyer
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Maximize Resources
Our Solution: Platfarm
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How it Works
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Zimbabwean Pilot Site
150 Tons / day
Tomato Processing Plant
TMG – Western Zimbabwe
1,000+ Smallholder Farmers
Cultivate 10% of Plant Capacity
Seeking to expand to 6,000 Farmers
With Platfarm, TMG’s revenue will grow by 1,000% !!
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Contract Farming in Zimbabwe – A booming business
As of 2012:
50 Firms
328,000 smallholders
628,000 hectares
• ASI Zimbrabwe contract farming study
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