SowPrecise Africa

We closed 2024 with an engaging visit from the GOGLA team at our demo farm in Embu. Where we showcased how our Irrigation-as-a-Service model empowers farmers to tackle rising irrigation costs while boosting crop productivity. 🌱 We believe that access to solar powered irrigation can unlock a new era of farming where sustainability and productivity go hand in hand. 🌞 Read more about this visit at GOGLA's website using this link https://buff.ly/40xaegY Linda Kamau Pius Wambua Musyoka Julia Kinuthia Freda Matson

We’re thrilled to be part of the AgriTech4Kenya accelerator by CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform (A4IP), tackling key challenges like #water #scarcity and #climate change head-on. 🌱💧 Collaboration is the heartbeat of innovation, and we’re ready to co-create sustainable, scalable solutions for East Africa's farmers. 🚜🌍 Exciting times ahead as the Acceleration program kicks off 🚀 Read about our bootcamp experience that took place last year in Limuru here 👉https://lnkd.in/d-35-Hs2 Linda Kamau Pius Wambua Musyoka Julia Kinuthia Freda Matson

We’re proudly joining the Innovation Challenge 2025 as industry partners. Collaborating with brilliant international students from Munster Technological University, Endicott College, and Murang'a University of Technology 🌱✨ We will tackle the current challenges we face in the development and service delivery of #SunRider, our solar-powered irrigation system designed to transform arid lands into flourishing farms. 🚜☀️ This isn’t just an opportunity to innovate; it’s a chance to co-create sustainable, scalable solutions that will shape the future of agriculture for smallholder farmers in Kenya and beyond. 💡🌾 With the diverse perspectives and pioneering ideas from these passionate students, we’re ready to unlock new pathways to efficiency, sustainability, and impact. Rubicon Centre Hugh O'Donnell Dr. Paul Keane Pius Wambua Musyoka Julia Kinuthia

Thank you, EEP Africa, for believing in our mission to empower Kenya’s farmers with SunRider. Together, we are sowing innovation, watering dreams, and harvesting change. Growing stronger, greener, and more precise.

@Linda Kamau, Co-Founder of SowPrecise, had the honor of presenting our agri-tech solution #SunRider to His Excellency William Samoei Ruto PHD during the launch of the timbuktoo Africa Cleantech Hub at Konza Technopolis last week 🌿🚀. With keen interest, the President asked insightful questions about our work empowering farmers in Kenya's arid and semi-arid lands 🌍💧. His recognition of our impact on sustainable farming and climate-smart solutions was a proud moment for SowPrecise Africa 🌱✨ #InnovationInAction #SowPrecise #Cleantech #AgriTech #SustainableFarming #Kenya #Timbuktoo #FutureOfFarming

🌦️💧 Why choose Rain hose irrigation over flooding? 🚜🌱 Traditional flooding may seem simple, but rain hose irrigation is a smarter, more sustainable way to water your crops. Here's why; ✅ Efficient water use - Rain hoses deliver water directly to crops in a fine spray, reducing waste by more than 40% compared to flooding. 🌍💦 ✅ Improved yields - By distributing water evenly, rain hoses ensure your plants grow healthier and stronger, leading to better harvests. 🌾🌟 ✅ Time-saving - Say goodbye to the hassle of managing water channels or furrows—rain hoses do the work faster and with less effort. ⏳✨ However, we know that farmers face challenges; ⚠️ Higher costs - Rain hoses require an upfront investment to purchase. ⚠️ Maintenance needs - They may need occasional repairs or replacement. 🔧 ⚠️ Higher pressure requirements - Rain hoses require a pump with sufficient pressure capacity to distribute water evenly across the system, ensuring optimal performance. 🚰📈 💪💧 That’s why at SowPrecise Africa, we include rain hose irrigation as an option in our #SunRider package—giving farmers access to this game-changing method where it’s most suitable. 🌞🚜 🌟 Fact - With SunRider, you save up to 40% in irrigation costs compared to diesel-powered irrigation systems—making the adoption of advanced solutions like rain hoses more affordable.💰 Let’s irrigate smarter, save water, and grow more together.🌱✨ #SmartFarming 🌾 #SustainableIrrigation 💦 #RainHoseIrrigation 🌞 #SunRiderSolutions 🚜 #FarmersFirst 💚

🔧🇰🇪 Why locally made equipment is a Game-Changer🇰🇪🔧 We recently had an electric handcart custom-fabricated by a Kenyan company, ECOMOBILUS ⚡🚜, to help us transport irrigation gear from farm to farm. And guess what? When we realized the reverse gear wasn’t strong enough ⚙️🔄, Ecomobilus didn’t just send emails – they sent an engineer ON-SITE to make real-time fixes! 🔥🛠️ This is the power of buying local; ✅ Fast service – No months of waiting for parts or overseas engineers. 🕒💨 ✅ Customization – 🛠️They understand our unique needs as Kenyan farmers and innovators. 🌍✨ ✅ Support local jobs – Did you know every #KES 1M spent on local manufacturing creates 5+ jobs right here at home? 🇰🇪💼 💡 Fun Fact - Studies show that supporting local businesses boosts Kenya's GDP growth by 7-10% annually. 🌱📈 When you choose Kenyan-made, you’re not just solving your problems faster – you’re investing in a stronger economy, better innovation, and a brighter future for all of us. 🌟 Let’s build Kenya TOGETHER 💪🏿🇰🇪 #BuyKenyaBuildKenya #SupportLocal #InnovationForFarmers

🌽 The sweetest story of growth🌽 From tiny green shoots 🌱 to those golden, juicy, irresistible cobs of sweet corn 🌽. ✨ We have been watching sweet corn grow at the #SowPrecise demo farm. We don’t just help farmers grow sweet corn – we teach them to THRIVE 💪🏿💪🏿 ✨ How to sow - Start with quality and precision 🌱. ✨ How to irrigate - Sweet corn LOVES water, but only the right amount at the right time 💦. ✨ How to maintain - Protect those cobs for maximum sweetness 🌟. ✨ How to harvest - Pick them at peak perfection 🍃. ✨ How to sell - Get top shillings for your labor 💵. 📸 Swipe to see how our sweet corn grows over time – from tiny babies to mature champions 🌽🌽🌟. The transformation is stunning, and it’s all thanks to #SunRider’s irrigation and the knowledge we pass on to farmers. 💧🚜 🌍 Farmers in Gachuriri or near the Thiba and Nyamindi rivers – stop letting your potential dry up 🌵. Sweet corn CAN be your ticket to success, and SowPrecise Africa will show you exactly how. 💬 DM us now to visit the demo farm to learn more. Let’s grow the sweetest harvest of your life together. 🌽✨ #SowPrecise #SweetCornKenya #IrrigationMadeEasy #FromFarmToMarket

🌟 Welcome to the SowPrecise demo farm. 🌟 🌻✨ Where dreams of bountiful harvests begin✨🌻 🧑🏿🌾💦 Imagine this; lush green fields 🌱 thriving in areas once plagued by drought 🌵. That’s what reliable irrigation can do.💪🏿 And we’re not just talking about any irrigation system… we’re talking about #SunRider ☀️🚜 – our solar-powered, eco-friendly game-changer for farmers in Kenya. 🇰🇪 At our demo farm in Embu 🌍📍, we turn “seeing is believing” into an experience. 🕶️👀 🧑🏿🌾🧑🏿🌾Farmers get to witness firsthand how #SunRider transforms barren lands into productive goldmines 🌿🌻🪴🌾💛. 🔥 Why a demo farm? 🔥 ✅ Farmers LOVE to see results before they commit – and we don’t blame them. 💯 ✅ It’s proof that #SunRider delivers on its promise of cost-effective, climate-smart, year-round irrigation. 🌦️🤑 ✅ A chance to learn 💡, engage 🗣️, and ask every question under the sun ☀️ 🎉 The Feedback So Far? 🎉 🌟 "It’s like watching a miracle unfold." – A farmer from Garissa 💬 🌟 “I will save HOURS on watering” – A smallholder in Kiumbo village 💬 🌟 “I’m ready to sign up – where do I start?” – Gachuriri farmer 😍 🌞 #SunRider = #Reliability, #Simplicity, #Sustainability 🌳. 💦With irrigation, there’s no “hit-or-miss” with rain 🌧️; just reliable, predictable, PROFITABLE harvests 🌾💵 🚜🌱 Visit the #SowPrecise demo farm to: ✨ See. ✨ Learn. ✨ Believe. ✨ Prosper. 💬 Tag a farmer who needs this in their life. Let’s grow together 💪🏿🌎💚. #SowPrecise #SunRider #FarmRevolution #IrrigationInnovation

🌟 Transforming visions into impact 🌿✨ This week, we had the honor of hosting @Mary Mukami, founder of @Camie Quest, at our demo farm in Embu. Her work providing safe drinking water to urban communities has touched countless lives. But she’s not stopping there. 🌍💧. Mary is now venturing into #regenerative agriculture, drawn by her passion for renewal and her belief in #entrepreneurship as a force for #meaningful change.  Her visit to explore our #SunRider solar irrigation system ignited exciting conversations about how we shall work together to drive sustainable farming, conserve water 💦, and empower farmers in arid regions 🌞🌱. With her passion for renewal and her bold entrepreneurial spirit, Mary embodies the power of meaningful change through collaboration. At SowPrecise Africa, we are thrilled to align with #visionaries like Mary who share our mission to transform agriculture and uplift communities 🚜🤝. Here’s to a future of shared growth and impact🌾✨ #SunRiderInnovation #RegenerativeFarming 🌟 #FarmersFirst 🚜 #SustainableAgriculture 🌍 #PartnershipForChange 🤝