Review Farm Financing proposal to evaluate the following in each proposal:
Greenfield vs Brownfield considerations
Farming model and technique as suitable for the Country and the area.
Technical analysis
Feasibility Analysis and assessment of assumptions
Operational analysis
Past performance of farm
Risk Analysis
Considerations and recommendations
EDB and Soma Mater have joined forces to assist small-scale farmers in the UAE. This partnership offers farmers:
The opportunity to seek financial assistance from EDB
Specialized, cost-effective services to assess their projects
To opt for a comprehensive feasibility study by Soma Mater of their farm(s) at a competitive rate
To gain insights into their farm's present and future prospects, enabling them to make well-informed decisions and elevate project success(Terms and conditions applied)
To avail these services, farmers can follow these steps:
Either call or apply at EDB for agritech product loan for farm modernization via https://edb.gov.ae/solutions/agritech-loans
Provide necessary details and information about the project or farm(s).
Work with EDB Business lab and Soma Mater experts to evaluate the project or conduct the feasibility study.
Make informed decisions based on the findings to project success.
SOMA MATER aims to create radical transparency across every aspect of the UAE food system through education and awareness. Driven by data and a community-first approach, SOMA MATER facilitates conversations that support its three central pillars: Empowering Local Producers Supporting Sustainable Importers Informing Critical Policy Makers
Website: https://www.somamater.com