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Buy Local.
Grow Local. Scale Farmers.
Register your business to source directly from verified small-scale farmers. Turn procurement into a bankable offtake agreement and unlock gap financing for your supply chain.
R600M+
Target Annual Demand
1,200+
Registered Buyers
72hrs
Avg. Bridge Finance
8,500+
Local Farmers Supported
Simple 5-Step Process
How It Works
01
Register Your Business
Create your digital buyer identity — tier auto-classified by size.
02
Define Your Needs
Set monthly volumes, product categories, and preferred sourcing radius.
03
Get Matched to Farmers
AI matching connects you to verified local farmers and VEN clusters.
04
Issue Digital Offtakes
Lock in contracts that become bankable instruments for farmers.
05
Unlock Bridge Finance
Verified orders unlock fast-track financing within 72hrs–2 weeks.
⚠️ The Problem
- •Small-scale farmers lack guaranteed buyers, operating in uncertainty.
- •Businesses struggle to source locally due to fragmented supply chains.
- •No transparency — price, volume, and quality data is scattered.
- •SMEs face a "cash flow wall" preventing them from taking large contracts.
✅ The FarmVision Solution
- Digital Offtake Agreements — bankable, high-trust financial instruments.
- Government 30% set-aside compliance automated and tracked.
- Gap Financing unlocked by verified orders — not traditional collateral.
- AI-driven cluster matching for high-volume, reliable supply.
Tiered Participation Model
| Tier | Profile | Level 1 – Entry | Level 2 – Consistent | Level 3 – High Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 | Spaza Shops, Vendors | Basic Access | Growth Funding | Priority Support |
| Tier 2 | Restaurants, SMEs | Market Access | Reduced Interest | Strategic Scale |
| Tier 3 | Retailers, Exporters | Compliance Tracking | Impact Reporting | National Integration |