Who

are we?

Lersha’ (ለእርሻ) is an Amharic equivalent to the phrase 'for agriculture’. It represents the desire to fulfill the agricultural needs of small holder farmers through innovation.

What

we do

Lersha provides a one-stop digital service to small holder farmers and enables them to access farm inputs, hire mechanization services, and request dynamic agro-climate advice using technology.

How

we do it

A one stop digital platform where farmers directly or through Lersha Agents access their farming needs using technology. The platform combines a mobile application, a call center and lersha agents to facilitate transactions with farmers.

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Our Services

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Farm Input & Mechanization

Lersha's agricultural marketplace empowers farmers to effortlessly purchase inputs and mechanization services. Utilizing the expertise of digitally-enabled youth known as "Lersha Agents," farmers benefit from informed decisions backed by credible advice. Through the convenience of a mobile app, these agents ensure seamless service delivery, eliminating transportation costs for smallholder farmers while enhancing their overall experience.

Facilitating Aggregation

Lersha is revolutionizing agriculture through aggregation strategies for inputs, mechanization, and livestock. By aggregating inputs, farmers access resources at competitive rates, boosted by real-time data. Lersha's mechanization and livestock approaches optimize operations and market access, driving rural economic development and sustainability

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Agro-Climate Advisory & Crop Extension

Lersha aims to solve inadequate advisory services leading to poor agronomic practices and slow reaction towards changes. The advisory content is provided or verified by the Ministry of Agriculture. Through our Lersha Agents, every farmer can get this advisory access on time and on point.

Access to Finance

Lersha is reshaping finance for smallholder farmers through personalized credit scoring and input loans, tailored to individual needs. This integration of financial solutions with insurance ensures investment security, bolstering resilience in agriculture and promoting financial inclusion.

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Are you a
Service Provider?

Do you have any agricultural machinery and want to work with smallholder farmers as a service provider? Please call 7860 and registered in the Lersha system. With Lersha, you can improve your revenue and reach more farmers who profoundly need your service

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Our Partners

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