Recently, a three year old agric-technology startup, acquired a sixteen year old agribusiness. Farmcrowdy, the pioneer of digital Agric-crowdfunding venture acquired Best Foods (L&P), an agribusiness group of over 16 years that is focused on the processing of livestock, farming, and marketing of agricultural produce. Why should you care? These words from the President of African Development Bank will tell you why. He said and I quote, “the next generation of millionaires and billionaires in Africa will be farmers”.
Currently, more than 60 percent of the population of sub-Saharan Africa is smallholder farmers, and about 23 percent of sub-Saharan Africa’s GDP comes from agriculture. Yet, Africa’s full agricultural potential remains untapped. Keep watching to learn more interesting facts about the undeniable opportunities in agriculture across the continent; And how you can take advantage of these opportunities. If you are new here, welcome. Please consider subscribing to After School Africa for more educative videos like these.
1. “The Next Generation Of Billionaires In Africa Will Be Farmers” 1:01
2. Demand For Food Will Continue To Soar 1:58
3. Africa Can Feed Itself 2:19
4. Africa Has The Capacity To Feed The World 2:52
5. Agriculture Is More About Technology Than Land Mass 3:36
6. Africa Is The Only Region Yet To Experience Green Revolution 4:35
7. Africa Could Be 2 To 3 Times More Productive Than It Is Today 5:13
8. These 9 Countries Make Up 60 Percent Of The Total Agric Potential 5:41
9. These Crops Have Huge Potential In These Countries 5:59
10. Agric-Tech Has Grown By 110% Over 3 Years 6:22
11. Digitalization 6:59
12. There Are Different Career Opportunities In Agriculture 7:32
13. Make Your Money Work For You Without Going To The Farm 8:09
14. Women Are Increasingly Taking Up The Challenge 8:35
15. There Is So Much Room To Invest 9:00
Visit our website to explore funding opportunities for Africans: www.afterschoo...
Subscribe to our newsletter: www.afterschoo...
Like our page on Facebook: / afterschoolafrica
Follow us on Twitter: / schoolafrica
Follow us on Instagram: / afterschoolafrica
Download After School Africa mobile app on Play Store:
bit.ly/freescha...
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FIND THIS USEFUL? LIKE & SHARE THIS VIDEO!!!
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL FOR MORE VIDEOS LIKE THIS!!! bit.ly/2Epic2T
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
18 авг 2024
