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Harnessing expertise across sectors: How industry leaders came together to develop best in class tool

This article was originally published on the SCOPEinsight on September 17, 2021.

Agro-input retailers are very important to the success of their local agricultural communities. To help those communities, Cultivating New Frontiers in Agriculture (CNFA) has become an expert at professionalizing and supporting agro-input retailers worldwide. The creation of the SCOPE Input Retailer tool is one way of helping to provide this support. Read how CNFA, the IFC, Bayer, Syngenta and SCOPEinsight developed an approach to propel small agro-input retailers into powerhouses in their communities.

A strong, professional input retailer can have a massive impact on its local agricultural community. An effective input retailer should – at a minimum – provide seeds, fertilizers, agro-chemicals and knowledge to their customers.