Africa Outlook

CAN YOU TELL US ABOUT YARA’S FARMGO APP AND HOW THIS IS HELPING FARMERS ACROSS AFRICA?

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Chrisna Heuer, Marketing Manager: “The Yara Farmgo app advises farmers on the right time to apply fertiliser in terms of the crop needs and rainfall.

“Yara Farmgo is the first Yara app built for smallholde­r farmers, providing the most reliable and relevant weather informatio­n to make more informed decisions for their farms, and optimise farming activities with real-time hyperlocal weather updates. It allows users to receive detailed hourly forecasts and a three-day outlook to better plan upcoming farming activities ahead of schedule, while also providing the user with informatio­n regarding the daily accumulate­d rainfall for up to 14 days into the future.”

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