Yielder

09/12/2025

Hello friends! We’re happy to share that Yielder is merging with farmbetter to bring you a stronger platform for practical farming help — quick answers on WhatsApp, tools from extension agents, and useful resources to grow your crops sustainably. Stay tuned and follow farmbetter for updates and how to join!

31/07/2025

𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴; 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗼 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘁.
Farmers are embracing to restore their soils, reduce costs, and adapt to climate change; however, access to reliable knowledge remains a significant challenge.

At Yielder, we’re closing that gap with 𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀, 𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴, and a network of 𝗬𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗺𝗯𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗱𝗼𝗿𝘀 providing local support. From to market access, informed farmers drive thriving communities and resilient economies.

Enjoy a sneak review of our Sustainable Soil Management in Africa module: https://rb.gy/sa7vie



KilimoNews International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Farmers Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) KALRO 2Scale AGRA-Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems. Biovision Foundation Biovision Africa Trust Infonet Biovision Rainforest Alliance Africa SNV Ripple Effect Agrico EA.

08/07/2025

𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻—𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲, 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀
At Yielder, we don’t just connect farmers to information; we connect them to possibility. From regenerative techniques to market insights, our tools are built to serve farmers where they are, in the language of their land.

Whether it’s through peer-led trainings or push notifications tailored to your soil and crop, Yielder helps turn uncertainty into action. Because when farming gets smarter, communities grow stronger.

Enjoy our Sustainable Soil Management Training here: https://rb.gy/sa7vie



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26/06/2025

𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲.

At Yielder, we believe that sustainable farming begins long before the first seed is planted. Through a blend of practical field trainings and digital learning tools, we equip farmers with the insights they need to make informed decisions, season after season.

From to practices, our approach is rooted in peer learning, localised context, and continuous support. Because when farmers grow in knowledge, their farms and communities grow stronger too.

One conversation. One training. One transformation at a time



Farmers Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) KilimoNews KALRO SNV Rainforest Alliance Africa AGRA-Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems. Farm Africa Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT 2Scale

04/06/2025

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The odd-looking solution to food loss

28/05/2025

Smallholder farmers are innovators. They just need the right tools. At Yielder, we don’t just believe in innovation, we see it every day.
A tomato farmer in Nyeri trying out organic pest control for the first time.

A poultry farmer in Kakamega exploring natural feed options on the Yielder app.
A youth group in Busia composting kitchen waste to grow vegetables sustainably.
A farmer in Bungoma adopting regenerative practices to revive depleted soils.
A pineapple farmer in Kilifi improving soil health through organic mulching.

These stories remind us: when farmers have access to the right information, they act, and they adapt. That’s the power of digital extension and the reach of our Yielder Ambassadors on the ground. The impact of knowledge made simple.

Let’s keep equipping our farmers with tools they can trust.
Because they’re not just growing food but also the future.
Visit our website here: https://www.yielder.org/
Enjoy a sneak preview of Sustainable Soil Management in Africa here: https://rb.gy/sa7vie



KilimoNews Farm Africa Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) SNV 2Scale AGRA-Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems. KALRO Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT Farmers Rainforest Alliance Africa International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) ILRI GIZ,German International Cooperation

27/05/2025

𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗸𝗲𝗲𝗽𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴. Across Africa, more farmers are turning to regenerative and sustainable practices that seek to restore soil health, reduce input costs, and build resilience to climate change.

But one thing is clear: farmers are hungry for knowledge. And for many, access is still the biggest barrier.

At Yielder, we’re working to bridge that gap, one training, one farmer at a time, through digital tools and Yielder Ambassadors offering on-the-ground extension support.

Because informed farmers grow communities, economies, and a better future.

Visit our website here: https://www.yielder.org/
Enjoy a sneak preview of Sustainable Soil Management in Africa here: https://rb.gy/sa7vie



KilimoNews TechnoServe Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) Farmers Farm Africa KALRO SNV Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) AGRA-Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems. Biovision Foundation Infonet Biovision Biovision Africa Trust Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) Ripple Effect International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

01/05/2025

. Today, we honour the dedication, resilience, and contribution of all workers across Kenya and beyond, especially those in our food systems who work tirelessly to nourish communities and grow our economy.
Farmers, in particular, continue to show the power of local solutions, innovation, and hard work in shaping a more sustainable and self-sufficient future.
At Yielder, we’re proud to stand with farmers by providing knowledge, tools, and opportunities that support productivity, independence, and long-term growth.
To every hand that tills the land, trades, teaches, builds, and cares, your work matters.



Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) KilimoNews TechnoServe International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) IITA -Business Incubation Platform Biovision Foundation Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT Farm Africa Farmers 2Scale Biovision Africa Trust

18/03/2025

At Yielder, we are committed to bridging the gap between farmers and technology, ensuring that digital solutions are accessible and practical for those who need them most.
Agriculture has always been about innovation. From traditional tools to modern advancements, technology continues to reshape how food is grown, harvested, and distributed. Today, digital solutions are helping farmers boost productivity, reduce costs, and adopt more sustainable practices.
Technology is enhancing efficiency in farm operations, making it easier for farmers to do more with less. Smarter resource management is improving sustainability, ensuring that water, soil, and inputs are used effectively. Data-driven insights are giving farmers the power to make informed decisions, reducing risks and increasing yields. At the same time, digital solutions are expanding financial access and market opportunities, connecting farmers to better resources and fairer prices.
Enjoy a sneak preview of Sustainable Soil Management in Africa here: https://rb.gy/sa7vie



Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) 2Scale Rainforest Alliance Africa IFDC International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) SNV TechnoServe KALRO AGRA-Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems. KilimoNews Farmers Farm Africa Biovision Foundation Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT Biovision Africa Trust Ripple Effect Micro Enterprises Support Programme Trust - MESPT

12/03/2025

Nature has its way of protecting the soil—why shouldn’t we? Mulching is one of the easiest and most effective ways to build healthy, resilient farms. By covering the soil with organic materials like straw, leaves, or crop residues, we lock in moisture, suppress weeds, and enrich the soil with organic matter. This means less water loss, fewer weeds, and more nutrients feeding your crops—naturally.
Mulching also prevents soil erosion, keeping precious topsoil in place, and boosts biodiversity, creating a thriving environment for soil organisms that improve fertility. It’s a simple step that leads to regenerative, climate-smart farming—the kind that works with nature, not against it.
Enjoy a sneak preview of Sustainable Soil Management in Africa here: https://rb.gy/sa7vie



KALRO IFDC Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) SNV IFDC International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Farmers KilimoNews Farm Africa AGRA-Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems. Ripple Effect Micro Enterprises Support Programme Trust - MESPT 2Scale Rainforest Alliance Africa Rabobank

04/03/2025

At Yielder, we continue to roll out trainings on sustainable agriculture.
Soil is a living ecosystem that sustains our food, its not dirt. However, farming using chemical fertilizers and pesticides has degraded it, causing biodiversity loss and climate change. Much of the African soils are virtually dead.
hashtag can fix this. By prioritizing hashtag through cover cropping, minimal tilling, crop rotation, intercropping, composting, and rotational grazing, we can restore the soils, boost fertility, increase yields, and even capture carbon. This isn’t just a trend—it’s the future of farming. Healthy soil = a healthy planet= healthy food. Let’s invest in sustainable practices for generations to come!

Enjoy a sneak preview of Sustainable Soil Management in Africa here: https://rb.gy/sa7vie



KALRO Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) 2Scale Rainforest Alliance Africa Biovision Foundation Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT Biovision Africa Trust Micro Enterprises Support Programme Trust - MESPT International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) IFDC AGRA-Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems. SNV TechnoServe

28/02/2025

Exciting event!

AVOCADO AFRICA ( Fruits & Vegetables ) 2025 … the countdown for this year's edition has already begun.

And guess what? Exhibitor registration is already open!

The business never stops, and face-to-face meetings are back in Nairobi . Don't miss your chance to be part of this emerging Fresh Produce forum . Book your exhibition and speaking spot today! Kakuzi Plc Keitt Exporters Limited Equity Bank Kenya Silafrica ÉLÉPHANT VERT East Africa TradeMark Africa PJ Dave Fruits Amenduni Nicola SpA European Union in Kenya @