Digi-farm Services: Invest in Farming, Reap the Rewards
Farmer Globale presents Digifarm Services – a unique crowdfunding platform that allows you to invest in agriculture and earn returns from successful farming.
With Digifarm, you can become a part of the agricultural value chain by contributing towards the cultivation of high-demand crops. You invest, we farm, you earn.
How It Works:
- Invest: Choose the crop you’d like to invest in and contribute an amount that fits your budget. For economic viability we recommend a minimum of 5 acres.
- We Farm: Our expert team handles the entire farming process using modern technology and sustainable practices.
- You Earn: At harvest, you receive your share of the profit based on the success of the crop.
Digifarm makes farming accessible to everyone, offering a hassle-free way to invest in agriculture and secure returns while promoting sustainable farming practices.
Ready to grow with us? Invest in Digifarm today and watch your money grow!
Frequently Asked Questions
We focus on four strategic levers:
General
I'm not in Ghana, can I farm too?
Our innovation is to make it possible for anybody interested in agribusiness to farm from anywhere in the world. You become a digital farmer and part of global farming family!
Are the farms insured?
We encourage all our investors to roll onto insurance cover. We will send you your insurance cover note when setting up your digital farm.
Does the stipulated farm duration start counting immediately I make a purchase?
We will alert you on the exact start dates of your farm investment.
Are you doing anything for the next part of the value chain in terms of processing?
Depending on market demand and supply, we process, package and sell for specific markets.
Where are your farms located?
We access arable lands across the country. Our farms are largely located in Volta and Oti Region of Ghana. Book a walk-in and have tour of our green innovation.
Do you have in-house agronomists and farmhands working on the production or is there an out-growers models in your supply chain?
We have dedicated skilled agronomists managing all our crops. Every digital farmer would be allocated to a field agronomist for technical updates.
Would you be able to grow for us based on our requirements including - products, quantity and consistent supply adhering to Ghanaian and exportation standards and certifications?
Yes! We adopt climate smart agriculture approaches in our farming business to meet market and export quality.
Becoming a Digital Farmer
What are the types of crops available?
Rice, Maize, Soybean, Orange Flesh Sweet Potatoes, Ginger, Pepper (Chilli, Scotch Bonnet), Cabbage etc.
What currency do I sponsor a farm in?
We accept all currencies including Ghana Cedis.
What does your due diligence process look like?
We conduct needs assessment for every production and also carry our routine risk assessment of our production. We give regular feedback to our sponsors and promote both virtual and in-person visitations of our projects
How long will I stay sponsored?
Most of our crops have short term duration thus ordinarily 4-6 months. Sponsors are however encouraged to sponsor at least for two production seasons spanning 6 – 12 months for increased earnings.
How do I get paid at the end of the farm cycle?
Payment are done right after harvest. Your funds are sent via bank transfer to your preferred bank account.
I'm interested! How do I start?
Risk and Returns
How is my digital farm investment calculated?
Profits are calculated based on the crop period and sponsorship size based on the market price.
What was the return or what will the percentage of returns be?
The returns for each sponsor will be displayed as a percentage in the sponsors account depending on the amount sponsored.
How can I receive my payout?
- You can opt for your principal and profits to roll over and stay in your account, so you can use them for the next cycle!
- You can alternatively opt to have your full profits and principal paid out.
- We encourage our sponsors to rollout both principal and profit at the end of first investment for increased advantage earnings!
FX risk - given USD and GBP vs GHS has depreciated 15% in past year alone
The prevailing FX rates apply.
Are returns guaranteed? What assets back it?
Like with any investment returns are never guaranteed but what we have in place at Farmer Globale are systems and processes to mitigate as many risks as possible. There are 2 variables that will determine the returns; Yield and Market price. We always offer a range for returns, typically we get middle of the range but we always aim for the upper.
Payments and Account
How do I make payment?
The company has got both card based as well online transfer facility.
Do I need a Ghanaian bank account for payments to be made or received?
No, payments can be made through secured, certified platforms.
Where do I specify the payout method, and what are the exact options?
An email will be sent out for sponsors to confirm their payout method.
Where is the money held, what`s the custody account?
The money is held in Farmer Globale Accounts in Ghana.
What happens if the bank where the money is held goes bust?
The money goes into the farm once the cycle begins, if the bank that holds the money goes bust, we will need to wait till we get paid by the government. That said, we do business with banks that have long history of stability and operations.
Monitoring Your Farm
How do I track my sponsored farms?
We provide regular updates to investors on performance of their crop investment. Investors may also walk- in / tour productions.
Referral Program
I have a market for this, can we partner – what`s the referral scheme
Contact us at info@farmerglobale.com and let’s talk business!
