After COVID-19, Mexico’s agricultural sector faced mounting challenges in resilience and sustainability, with small and medium-scale farmers struggling to modernize—threatening long-term food security and economic stability. To modernize Mexico’s agricultural sector by introducing smart farming technologies, improve financial access for rural producers, and enhance climate resilience through partnerships with FIRA, RDA, and private sector stakeholders.
The program focused on improving access to finance and smart farming technologies, particularly for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Mexico’s southern and central states. By integrating modern financial products and agri-tech solutions, the program aims to strengthen rural resilience and drive sustainable growth.
Grant: An agri-tech smart farm pilot for greening growth in Mexico’s post COVID-19 recovery
Grant Year: Year 9 (2021)
TTLs: Tomas Ricardo Rosada Villamar, Agriculture Practice Manager and Elena Mora Lopez, Agriculture Economist
This grant spotlight is excerpted from the 2024 KGGTF Annual Report (Download here)
