Farmer School

Farmer School

Project description:

The Farmer School project was created to support small and emerging agricultural producers by providing educational resources and business tools. The challenge lies in the lack of access to modern knowledge, business practices, and opportunities for experience exchange, which limits the development of farming in Ukraine. The project aims to unite the agricultural community, scale the educational platform, and create new opportunities for agricultural producers.

The solution for implementing the Farmer school project is the creation of an educational platform for small and emerging agricultural producers, providing access to relevant knowledge, business tools, and partner support. The project includes the organization of offline business meetings, and online forums, the launch of a YouTube channel, as well as hosting agro-parties to facilitate experience exchange and communication among agricultural sector participants. 

The Farmer school project is successfully gaining momentum. Several lectures have already been conducted, receiving positive feedback from participants. The educational platform helps small and emerging agricultural producers acquire the necessary knowledge to grow their businesses while expanding opportunities for communication and experience exchange. As a result, there is increasing interest in future events and the gradual formation of an agricultural community. 

Partners:

Leading experts from various fields related to agricultural development

Category: Prosperity

Company: LLC UGTC TRADE

About the company: 

UGTC TRADE is a group of companies specializing in the wholesale trade of agricultural products and the export of grain to 25 countries worldwide. Founded in 2008, the company has brought together several enterprises under the UGTC TRADE brand since 2019. Key areas of activity include grain trading, the supply of grain and oilseed crops on DAP, CPT, FOB, CIF, and CFR terms, as well as grain transportation using its own fleet. The company is also building a network of mini-elevators for efficient grain storage and handling. Five elevators have already been put into operation, optimizing logistics and ensuring high-quality grain storage.