Frequently Asked Questions

AgriSat is Ghana's comprehensive digital agriculture platform that helps smallholder farmers increase yields, access better markets, and improve their incomes. We provide satellite monitoring, weather alerts, market prices, agronomy advice, and connections to buyers, financial services, and mechanization—all through a simple mobile app or SMS.

You can register by: 1) Downloading the AgriSat app from Google Play or the App Store and following the simple sign-up process, 2) Visiting any of our partner agro-dealer shops, mobile money agents, or district agricultural offices, or 3) Calling our farmer support hotline and registering over the phone. Registration is free and takes just a few minutes.

To register, you'll need: your full name, phone number (ideally MTN or Vodafone for mobile money), location/district, type of crops you grow, and approximate farm size. If you have an Ghana Card, that's helpful but not required for basic registration.

Yes! AgriSat operates in all 16 regions of Ghana. Our services are available to farmers across every district. If you're having trouble accessing services in your area, contact our support team and we'll work to extend coverage to your location.

Basic services including satellite farm monitoring, weather alerts, and market prices are completely free for farmers. Premium features like advanced analytics, direct buyer connections, and mechanization booking may have fees or require subscriptions. We'll always notify you before any charges apply.

You can receive alerts through: SMS text messages to your basic phone, push notifications through the AgriSat app, voice calls for important weather warnings, and WhatsApp messages. Choose your preferred channel during registration or update anytime in your profile settings.

We use satellite imagery to monitor vegetation health on your registered farm plots. Our system detects crop stress, pest problems, or water issues before they're visible to the eye. When we detect problems, you receive alerts with specific recommendations for action. The more seasons you use AgriSat, the more personalized our insights become.

Yes! Our digital marketplace connects you directly with buyers including processors, exporters, restaurants, and institutions. You can list your produce, negotiate prices, and complete transactions through the app. Many farmers earn 15-30% more by selling through AgriSat compared to traditional middlemen.

AgriSat partners with banks, microfinance institutions, and insurance companies to offer farmer-friendly products. Based on your farm data and transaction history, we can help match you with suitable credit and insurance products. Interest rates and coverage vary by provider—contact our agrifintech team for personalized recommendations.

Agribusinesses can register as buyers on our platform and access a network of verified farmers growing specific crops in your target regions. You can post purchase requirements, receive offers from farmers, verify quality ratings, and coordinate logistics—all while building a traceable supply chain. Contact our business development team to set up your sourcing account.

We offer various partnership models including: technology partnerships for data and API access, input distribution partnerships for seeds and fertilizers, logistics partnerships for transport and storage, financial partnerships for credit and insurance products, and co-branding partnerships for corporate social responsibility programs. Visit our Partners page or contact us to discuss opportunities.

Yes, we offer API access and custom integrations for enterprise partners. Our data includes satellite imagery, weather data, farmer profiles, and transaction records. We can work with your IT team to develop custom integrations with ERP systems, procurement platforms, or sustainability tracking tools.

No, you can use AgriSat with any phone. Our SMS-based service delivers weather alerts, market prices, and crop tips to basic phones. The mobile app offers the full experience with satellite maps, photo uploads, and chat features, but we ensure essential services are accessible to all farmers regardless of their device.

Our satellite imagery has 3-meter resolution and updates daily. We've trained our AI models on millions of data points from Ghanaian farms, achieving 87% accuracy in detecting crop stress. Weather forecasts are sourced from multiple global models and localized for your specific area, with 5-day forecasts typically accurate to within 85%.

Absolutely. We take data security seriously. Your farm location, production data, and personal information are encrypted and stored securely. We never sell your data to third parties. You own your data and can request a complete export or deletion at any time. Read our full Privacy Policy for details.