10 tips for undertaking in rural areas

From Agroboca we offer tools that support agriculture. The platform and its free online shops are a very effective way of promoting short marketing channels with very beneficial effects at both ends of the agri-food chain: improving agricultural income at source and quality of fruits and vegetables with more sustainable agriculture and healthy.

From Agroboca we offer tools that support agriculture. The platform and its free online stores are a very effective way of boosting the short circuits of commercialization. These short channels produce two very beneficial effects at both ends of the agri-food chain:

- best agricultural income
- better quality in fruits and vegetables
- more sustainable agriculture

We all win!

From 10 selected tips, Agroboca gives tools or support in at least 5 of them no less. A good reason to use this article published in TICbeat and comment it to encourage fruit and vegetable producers to use the platform as an additional tool for the promotion of your business.

 

10 Tips

1. Specialize: Specialization can be the key to your business linked to livestock or agriculture, so incubate creative ideas linked to a very specific and innovative product and study in advance the viability and welcome in the market. You can previously use models like Canvas.

2. Optimize the processes with the best technology: The research prior to the execution of your project is fundamental, since they will help you to reduce costs, guarantee an efficient and sustainable production and comply with the legal and health protocols.

3. Diversify your activity or look for new distribution channels: You can decantarte for the creation of products of consumption of proximity and, as we have been promoting from Agroboca, to look for alternative ways of logistics or to explore the slope of ecommerce,

4. Commitment to organic products: Ecological foods have a strong pull today, whose rise is closely related to the concern for environmental sustainability and healthy and chemical-free and transgenic food, as we have been promoting since Agroboca.

5. Study the possibility of exporting: Depending on the segment of the market you focus on, study the possibilities of exporting your product, which can be very attractive to other niches and regions. In agroboca we have opted for multi language stores so that you can reach more places .

6. Approach the final consumer: Since the primary sector has a considerable distance between the initial and final production, approaching the potential customer is very important. With channels like Agroboca you can reinforce your presence and sell directly to the customer, individual or professional.

7. Trace support, subsidies and institutional initiatives: To promote generational change, to ease the exodus to the cities and to stimulate the reactivation of the rural world, many communities, municipalities and organizations launch grants and subsidies that you must pre-poll. With Agroboca you do not need to ask for any help to set up your ecommerce. The creation of stores and presence in directory is free.

8. Look for local support and links: Associationism, links with other businesses and businesses, the human capital of the area or the resources of the geographical area where you establish your business can help you in your process of entrepreneurship in the rural world. In Agroboca you can find other producers to study how to cooperate under different forms of business. What you need may be offered by others ...

9. Innovation: To avoid excess competition, cut subsidies or low production remuneration, sharpen your ingenuity and complete a previous research through tests, trials and studies. You can test prices, product assortment and formats using Agroboca's free tools.

10. Access to training resources: Many local administrations give talks, courses, workshops and training sessions for entrepreneurs who want to start a project in the area, so it is important that you be attentive to the calls and enrich your professional training as much as possible . You can also establish contact and initiate networking actions with other entrepreneurs in the area or make them through a multiproducer platform like Agroboca to cooperate.

Source TICbeat. Andrea Núñez-Torrón

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