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Digital Green has been working to improve farming advice through videos, focusing on climate-smart agriculture (CSA) in Gumer woreda, Ethiopia. This project aims to educate farmers about climate change and how to adapt their farming practices to mitigate its effects. We produced two videos demonstrating climate-smart practices, such as making vermicompost and using cow urine […]

Alimaze Zawuge lives in a small village in Ethiopia. As a wife, mother of five, and farmer, her goal was simple: improve her family’s living conditions. However, her small farm size limited her ability to grow various crops or earn enough income from farming alone. In June 2023, Alimaze’s situation began to improve when she […]

A remarkable transformation is unfolding among a dedicated group of wheat farmers in the lush landscapes of Bonga, Ethiopia. These farmers, who had been tilling the land together for nearly a decade, found themselves at the heart of a revolutionary change brought about by a collaboration between Digital Green, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, […]

As we observed International Indigenous Languages Day this week, we reflected on the unique intersection of language, agriculture, and technology and how these elements combine to support farmers around the world, particularly in culturally rich regions like Ethiopia. Farming embodies a heritage interwoven with the cultural and linguistic fabric of communities. Recognizing this, Digital Green […]

Digital Green joins forces with the FAO to bridge this information divide in a groundbreaking partnership. Together, we're crafting a digital haven – a data-sharing platform that promises to be the compass for agripreneurs navigating the complex agricultural ecosystem.

Gone are the days of one-size-fits-all fertilizer recommendations. Imagine a world where farmers receive personalized advice, as unique as the soil they till.

At Digital Green, we're pioneering a movement to restore soil fertility and health. Our approach? A blend of traditional wisdom and modern technology.

We've been enhancing public extension systems in India, Ethiopia, and Kenya by leveraging digital technologies to provide farmers with timely, locally tailored advisory videos.

Farmer.CHAT An AI Assistant created by Digital Green to make vetted farmer knowledge accessible. Experience the power of Farmer.CHAT! Scan or click image to chat: Background and Focus Raising small-scale farmers’ productivity and incomes is critical to improving rural livelihoods. However, most farmers lack access to relevant and actionable information that could help them to improve their productivity […]

In pursuing sustainable agricultural practices amidst the challenges posed by climate change, the video-based extension has emerged as a powerful tool.