A sovereign, farm-to-fork digital ecosystem connecting smallholder farmers, cooperatives, agro-dealers, food processors, and government agencies — with USSD access ensuring no farmer is left offline.
Built as part of the Atine Labs™ Pro Bono Initiative — open-access digital infrastructure for East Africa's 14 million smallholder farmers.
Africa's agricultural value chains are broken at every link. Farmers cannot access fair market prices. Cooperatives lack digital management tools. Food processors cannot trace provenance. Governments cannot monitor food security in real time.
AgriNexus™ Hub knits the entire chain together — from the smallholder planting maize in Northern Uganda to the food processor in Kampala, the export agent in Mombasa, and the ministry economist in Nairobi. One sovereign platform. One data ecosystem. Full accountability across the chain.
Built by Atine Labs™ as part of the ICT Pro Bono Initiative, AgriNexus™ is designed to be community-owned and government-partnered — not a foreign extractive platform.
AgriNexus™ Hub addresses every bottleneck in the agricultural value chain — from seed to sale.
Digitise every smallholder — land holdings, crop history, input usage, household data. Government-verifiable digital farmer IDs.
Real-time and historical commodity prices across districts, border markets, and regional exchanges. Delivered by SMS and USSD.
Membership management, group savings, input credit schemes, bulk procurement, and dividend distribution for cooperatives.
End-to-end provenance from farm to processor to retailer. QR-coded certification for export compliance and food safety.
Calendar-based crop advisory, weather integration, pest and disease alerts, and seasonal input reminders by SMS.
Parametric insurance with satellite-triggered payouts integrated with CAFF™. No claim filing needed — weather data activates payment automatically.
Digital directories and ordering for certified input dealers. Counterfeit seed and fertiliser detection through batch verification.
Food security dashboards, district-level production reports, and intervention targeting tools for MAAIF, WFP, and FAO partners.
Less than 30% of Ugandan farmers own a smartphone. AgriNexus™ is built with this reality at its core. USSD access means any farmer, on any network, on any handset, can check prices, register crops, file insurance claims, and access advisory services — for free.
Mobile app, web dashboard, SMS broadcast, and USSD short code — four access layers designed for the full spectrum of digital literacy.
AgriNexus™ integrates natively with the broader Atine Labs™ platform suite.
Whether you are a government ministry, development organisation, cooperative federation, or impact investor — we want to hear from you.