Agrimedia
Viet Nam
Agrimedia is a web and mobile app based digital information platform which provides agriculture advisory information services to farmers and input manufacturers in partnerships with Vinaphone, Mobifone, Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture, Pessl Instruments and Weather News. Farmers use Agrimedia for weather updates and to receive agriculture advisory information by SMS, call centre or mobile app which helps in increasing productivity and quality, leading to higher incomes. The Input Manufacturers use Agrimedia for advice on the weather, disease models and irrigation which helps in improving productivity, save money and increase revenues. Government use Agrimedia to broadcast official information to farmers. Agrimedia has over 1 million users to date, and is currently creating a M2M application which will see them become a B2B agriculture business.
Lead (category)
Private company
Name of initiative lead (and partners)
AGRIMEDIA LTD.
Categories of Digital initiative deliverables
Specific ICT technology product and/or service delivery
ICT products/solutions and services by category
Digital Agriculture
Digital Agrifood Services
Digital Finance
Non ICT products and services (deliverables)
Business and governance structure
Being implemented by Agrimedia in partnerships with Vinaphone, Mobifone, Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture, Pessl Instruments and Weather News.
DI ICT-deliverables format
Mobile applications
Web-based platform
Interactive data exchanges
Primary stakeholders (beneficiaries, actors, enablers)
Farmers
Agribusiness / private organization
Government
Farm organizations
Size, scale or scope of primary stakeholders
Agrimedia has over 1 million users to date, and is currently creating a M2M application which will see them become a B2B agriculture business. Source: Developer website
Digital Initiative development Stage
Fully operational - Growing and expanding stage
Measurable impacts on primary stakeholders and target beneficiaries
Initiative geographic scope (or coverage) (national, regional, sector specific, specific user co-horts etc)
National
All over Vietnam
On-line resource links (Web-page links, links to videos, links to reports, etc)
Link to Digital village
Link to Digital solution