Shamba Records taps blockchain to transform agriculture in Africa
The Kenyan startup caters to over 6,000 small-scale farmers in rural areas, enabling them to leverage technology to increase their income.
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Indian farmer’s company integrates blockchain
One of India’s largest farmers’ companies has integrated blockchain technology to enhance traceability for the consumer and boost income for the farmers.
Ant Financial wants to put agriculture on blockchain
The Chinese fintech giant has partnered with Bayer to develop a blockchain platform for tracing of agricultural products to boost efficiency and farmer income.
India uses blockchain technology to improve coffee trade
To improve the bottom line of Indian coffee farmers, the Indian Coffee Board has turned to a blockchain based app to cut out middle men.
China’s new framework helps blockchain adoption in agriculture
Authorities in China recently announced the release of a new regulatory framework dubbed "Guiding Opinions on Rural Service Revitalization of Financial Services."
Four agribusinesses turn to blockchain
Four multinational agricultural companies are collaborating to find ways to use blockchain and other technologies to improve transparency and efficiency.
The missing piece in decentralizing agriculture—and many other industries
It seems the missing piece in fully blockchainizing and decentralizing food supply is the same hindrance for decentralizing most industries: quality control.
World’s third largest bank issues landmark $300K farmland loan through blockchain trial
State-owned Agricultural Bank of China has begun testing its E-Blockchain Loan solution by issuing a $294,105 agricultural land mortgage loan. This is the first of its kind to be issued, and will benefit husbandry and agriculture, including the local tea industry.
