Farmers tending climate-smart crops at sunrise
Since 2025 · Building Climate-Resilient Agriculture

Where innovationmeets the soil.

Agri Adapt empowers African farmers and agri-investors, especially women and youth, with climate-smart knowledge, technology and partnerships that grow resilient harvests.

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Our Mission

A movement for resilient African agriculture.

We empower farmers with climate-smart farming knowledge to improve productivity, resilience, profitability and sustainability, while creating awareness on agri-smart solutions.

Knowledge
Practical, season-aligned training.
Partnerships
Research, agri-tech and markets.
Sustainability
Soil, water and climate at the core.
Inclusion
Women and youth at the front.
Kirwara Expo

Highlights from our flagship gathering.

The Agri-Adapt Expo at Kirwara brought farmers, researchers and partners together. We are building a fuller archive of photos, sessions and outcomes from the event.

Latest updates
Opening day at Kirwara

Opening day at Kirwara

Farmers, researchers and agri-tech exhibitors gathered for the inaugural Agri-Adapt Expo.

Field demonstrations

Field demonstrations

Hands-on sessions on climate-smart practices and integrated pest management.

Innovation on display

Innovation on display

Greenhouse, irrigation and post-harvest solutions from coalition partners.

Farmer-to-buyer connections

Farmer-to-buyer connections

Meetings that link producers with markets, inputs and extension support.

Have expo photos or a session recap to share? Get in touch and we will add it to the archive.

Four Pillars

Built on what farmers actually need.

A focused framework, not a buzzword list, shaped by farmers, researchers and agri-tech partners on the ground.

01

Safe Agrochemical Use

Responsible, sustainable crop protection and integrated pest management.

02

Climate-Smart Agriculture

Resilient practices adapted to changing seasons and weather extremes.

03

Soil Health

Nutrition, regeneration and long-term land productivity.

04

Post-Harvest Tech

Reduce losses with modern storage, drying and processing.

Program Design

A learning calendar that follows the seasons.

  • Four-quarter learning model aligned to cropping seasons
  • Annual Agri-Adapt Expo bringing the ecosystem together
  • Demonstration plots, training days, and farmer exchanges
  • Multi-stakeholder learning and knowledge sharing
  • Student exposure and internship programs
Modern greenhouse with covered cropsField training sessionDiscussion in the field
Q1

Soil & Inputs

Land prep, soil testing and input planning ahead of long rains.

Q2

Crop Establishment

Planting clinics, IPM demos and irrigation tune-ups.

Q3

Agri-Adapt Expo

Flagship gathering: exhibits, panels, farmer-to-buyer meetings.

Q4

Post-Harvest & Markets

Drying, storage, value addition and route-to-market support.

Who we serve

Building capacity across the value chain.

Smallholder Farmers

Practical training that lifts yields and livelihoods.

Agri-Investors

A pipeline of vetted, climate-aware ventures.

Youth & Women

Pathways into modern, profitable agribusiness.

Students & Researchers

Field exposure, internships and applied projects.

Voices from the field

Trusted by farmers, researchers and agripreneurs.

"Agri Adapt connected our cooperative to better inputs and post-harvest training. Our maize losses dropped sharply."

Wanjiru K.
Farmer cooperative lead, Nakuru

"The expo brings researchers, agri-tech and farmers under one roof. That kind of room is rare and valuable."

Dr. Otieno
Agronomy researcher

"As a young agripreneur, the mentorship and field exposure changed how I run my farm as a business."

Brian M.
Youth agripreneur
Sponsors & Partners

Powered by a coalition.

We work with research institutions, agri-tech providers and sponsors who believe in building a resilient agricultural future.

Sponsorship
Exhibits
Research
Media
News & field updates

Work on the ground, shared as it happens.

Research, training and expo follow-up from JKUAT and the wider coalition. This section will grow into a fuller blog as more stories come in.

JKUAT

Field school on soil health and climate-smart cropping

JKUAT researchers and Agri Adapt are running demonstration plots with local farmers ahead of the long rains.

JKUAT

Student internships in agri-tech and extension

Undergraduate placements with coalition partners give students real exposure to IPM, irrigation and post-harvest work.

Kirwara Expo

Recap: the first Agri-Adapt Expo at Kirwara

Panels, exhibits and farmer meetings drew participants from across the region. More highlights coming as we document the event.

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Get in touch

Let's do agriculture together.

Have a question, an idea, or want to collaborate? Send us a note. We read every message.

Partnerships

Sponsor, exhibit, or co-create programs.

Response time

We typically reply within 1-2 business days.