Kheyti provides small farmers in India with a "Greenhouse-in-a-Box," a modular greenhouse system that uses 90% less water and increases food production by seven times. This solution addresses income variability and climate risks faced by smallholders by offering low-cost agricultural technologies combined with comprehensive agronomy support.
Funding
$1.2M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
Small farmers in India face income variability and climate risks, leading to unpredictable harvests and financial instability. Traditional farming methods often require significant water usage and result in lower crop yields, exacerbating these challenges.
Solution
Kheyti provides small farmers with an affordable and modular "Greenhouse-in-a-Box" solution, coupled with end-to-end agronomy support, to increase yields and climate resilience. The Greenhouse-in-a-Box utilizes 90% less water compared to traditional farming, while simultaneously increasing food production by up to seven times. By combining low-cost agricultural technologies with comprehensive support, Kheyti empowers farmers to achieve a steady and dependable income, mitigating the impact of climate change and market fluctuations. The solution is designed to be easily implemented and maintained, providing a seamless path towards increased income and improved livelihoods for smallholder farmers.
Target Audience
The primary target audience is smallholder farmers in India who are seeking to increase their income, reduce climate risk, and improve the predictability of their harvests.
Features
- Modular greenhouse design for easy assembly and scalability
- Drip irrigation system that reduces water consumption by 90%
- Climate-resilient structure to protect crops from extreme weather conditions
- Agronomy support services, including training and guidance on optimal farming practices
- Access to a network of agricultural experts for ongoing assistance
- Real-time monitoring of greenhouse conditions via sensors and data analytics
- Integration with market linkages to ensure fair prices for produce