About Vermi-Farm Initiative
At Vermi-Farm Initiative, we are dedicated to empowering smallholder farmers, particularly women and young people, by providing them with reliable, climate-resilient incomes. Through sustainable agricultural practices and innovative financial solutions, we help communities adapt to climate change while promoting racial equity and financial inclusion. Our mission is to create a future where farmers have access to the tools, knowledge, and support they need to thrive in an ever-changing world.
Over 5,700+ smallholder farmers empowered with training and support.
87% of those reached are women and youth, driving gender equality in agriculture.
300+ Vermi-Farm DigiShamba increasing productivity by 40%.
Over 50 tons of organic fertilizers produced.
farmers actively using the Vermi-Farm Wallet.
98% of farmers have reported increased climate resilience after adopting our sustainable farming practices.
Our Services
We provide a range of services designed to promote sustainable farming practices, financial inclusion, and climate resilience for farming communities.
Training & Workshops
Empowering farmers with knowledge and skills for sustainable agriculture.
Learn moreRecycling Food Waste
Converting organic waste into valuable fertilizer for sustainable farming.
Learn moreFinance Program
Adapt Finance Program and Vermi-Farm Wallet for accessible financial services.
Learn moreOur Impact in Pictures
See how our initiatives are transforming communities and empowering farmers across Kenya.
What Our Community Says
Hear from the farmers and community members who have experienced the impact of our work.
"Embracing Vermi-Farm's Organic Fertilizers has revolutionized the way I approach agriculture. The shift to organic has not only improved the fertility of my soil but has also enhanced the overall health of my crops. The Vermi-Farm Initiative's commitment to sustainable and eco-friendly practices resonates with me. Knowing that I am contributing to healthier ecosystems while producing top-quality crops is truly fulfilling."
"As a farmer striving for sustainable and efficient agricultural practices, Vermi-Farm DigiShamba has been a game-changer for me. The smart greenhouse technology has not only modernized my farming methods but also significantly increased my crop yields. With precise climate control and automated monitoring, I can focus more on the quality of my produce. Vermi-Farm DigiShamba has turned my passion into a thriving and eco-friendly venture."
"As a farmer navigating the challenges of accessing finance, Vermi-Farm Adapt Finance Program has been a beacon of support. The user-friendly Green Finance Platform provided by Vermi-Farm Initiative has simplified the process of securing affordable finance for my agricultural initiatives. The partnership with our local farmer group called Lamwe has streamlined for us the access to funds through borrowing and saving in a table-banking system."
Join Us in Creating Sustainable Change
Whether you're a farmer, investor, or supporter, there are many ways to get involved with the Vermi-Farm Initiative.