Our business model is centered on the twin objective between the company and the smallholder farmers working with the company. The business model aims at improving the lives ofsmallhold
acquiring high quality maize in bulky supplies from smallholder farmers. MEMA Holdings Ltd is working with over 1,400 contract farmers, over 1,200 farmers from 15 farmers associations in Kiteto District and 292 women from 6 women groups in the district.
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ing trainings on best farming practices, getting farm inputs and having an assured and reliable –
to use MEMA’s storage facilities and women farmers can easily access the maize market without relying on the male counterparts to secure markets for them.
farmers with no middlemen involved, get maize in bulky supplies, receiving good quality maize which MEMA supervised in production and easy collection through aggregation centres located in the villages. MEMA will also charge interest from the credit it provides to the farmers, collect fees from warehouses, collecting commissions from input suppliers from giving them a large customer base. The company will also collect commission from mobile operators by using their platform to disburse funds, pay for crops and collecting loans from farmers.