Source: BL
Context:
Arya.ag, an integrated grain commerce platform, has been recognized with the SmartAG Award 2025 for its solutions promoting climate resilience and sustainable agriculture for smallholder farmers.
About SmartAG Award:
- Organized by responsAbility, a global impact asset manager focusing on private market investments aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
- Highlights innovative, scalable agriculture and food system solutions that enhance climate resilience, sustainability, and inclusion.
Arya.ag’s Winning Initiative
Smart Farm Centre Model:
- Core of Arya.ag’s award-winning solution.
- Integrates climate-smart technologies, economic resilience measures, and sustainable practices.
- Features the in-house developed AI-powered AryaQ grain quality device, helping assess and monitor grain quality efficiently.
Key Features:
- Operated by women community value chain resource persons.
- Provides smallholder farmers in climate-vulnerable regions with real-time access to advanced agri-tech services:
- Soil testing
- Drone-based spraying
- Hyperlocal weather advisories
- Enables data-driven decisions to reduce waste, boost procurement efficiency, and allow quality-linked pricing.
