Furtuu is a Digital Agricultural Product and Platform of Cooperative Bank of Oromia, with an aim to in-power
farmers by solving main issues our farmers face. which are
1. Finance for Agricultural Inputs such as seeds, Fertilizers, chemicals and Fuel
2. Finance for Mechanization services
3. Digitized and Advanced Farm Extension Services
Market visibility
Crop related infn.
Farmer location
Personal details
Government organizations
Center and transport accessible for the country’s societies
Features
Registration made by p. cooperatives
Free farm inspection
Advisory services by skilled Agronomists
Digital traceability
Local market visibility for the produced crop
Full access to finance (in kind)
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Farm extension service
Farmer and Other Registration
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Mechanization services
Input Providers
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Tractors
Water Pumps
Irrigation Solutions
Cooperative union
Primary Cooperatives
Private Agro dealers
Union Agronomists routinely visit Farms
in collaboration with Furtuu Team
Onsite System training
Incentive per every registration made
Provide visibility the product to buyers
Farmer and Other Registration
Provide Tablets Devices
Onsite System training for Primary cooperatives by Bank Staff
Incentive per every registration made
Name of Registration
Amount of
Incentive
Description
Farmer registration 100 Birr Farmer registered on the platform that fully fulfills our
loan criteria.
Farm and other registrations 400 Birr Farm registration, sowing registration, input
requirement and other registrations.
Business Model
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Coop Bank
Finance disbursement
Primary Coop.
Registering and
Fertilizer Sup
Farmer.A
Farmer.B
Farmer . c.
Primary Coop.
Registering and
Fertilizer Sup.
Farmer A
Farmer B
Farmer C
Primary Coop
Registering and
Fertilizer Sup
Farmer A
Farmer B
Farmer C
Primary Coop
Registering and
Fertilizer Sup
Farmer A
Farmer B
Farmer C
(Union)Dealers
Input sup.
Private Agro
Dealers
Input sup.
Challenges and Advantages
Advantages
Managing farmers using unions
Farmers location is one area
Farms are around Lake area
Supported by Government policies
Well System’s packages
Challenges
Low financial literacy
Low speed of product expansion(bank
side)
High price of Inputs
Competitors penetration
Lack of hard currency (for fertilizer)
Lack of awareness
Highly develop financial literacy Hub
Increase speed of Furtuu services expansion through the territory
Focusing on domestic Agro product’s input suppliers
Analyzing competitors weakness and taking measurement action
Searching and communicating Agronomists to substitute the fertilizers by producing domestically
Using public media specially OBN and others regional based media to create awareness
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