Agri-enterprise
Explore technical frameworks bridging subsistence farming and semi-commercial agricultural viability. This resource details sustainable value chains, market access strategies and business skills development for emerging farmers. Master the operations and economics of enterprise farming including financial literacy, project planning and agri-processing.
Food and Trees for Africa provides a comprehensive resources page on agri-enterprise. Discover practical guides to help emerging farmers transition from subsistence to commercial viability through business skills development, market access and sustainable supply chains.
Pricing Produce: A Guide for Small Farms
Accurate produce pricing requires calculating variable costs, fixed overheads and labour expenses to establish a profitable baseline. Factoring in a mandatory 20 percent post-harvest loss margin prevents capital erosion and funds soil fertility. Final wholesale prices must then be adapted to fit specific retail or wholesale channels.