SatSure and KALRO Team Up to Transform Agriculture in Kenya with Satellite Data
In a groundbreaking partnership, SatSure Analytics India Pvt. Ltd. has joined forces with the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) to harness advanced satellite data for revolutionizing agriculture in Kenya. This collaboration aims to elevate the productivity and resilience of the agricultural sector, ensuring that farmers have the tools they need to thrive in an increasingly unpredictable climate.
The integration of SatSure's expertise in Earth Observation (EO) and artificial intelligence with KALRO’s extensive research capabilities represents a significant step forward in utilizing data-driven decision-making within agriculture. The partnership will focus on leveraging satellite imagery, remote sensing, and advanced analytics to provide actionable insights for crop monitoring, yield forecasting, soil health assessment, and climate resilience strategies.
Dhruva Rajan, the Revenue Director of SatSure, expressed enthusiasm about this collaboration, stating, "We are pleased to partner with KALRO to bring cutting-edge geospatial intelligence to Kenya's agricultural landscape. This strategic alliance marks a significant leap towards data-driven policy formulation, enhancing food security and empowering smallholder farmers with near-real-time insights on crop health, climate variability, and sustainable practices."
KALRO, a leading agricultural research institution, has a dedicated mission to boost productivity and sustainability in Kenyan agriculture. Salim Kinyimu, KALRO’s Director of ICT, commented, "Our collaboration with SatSure aligns with our vision of integrating technology into agricultural research and extension services. By harnessing satellite analytics, we can better understand climatic impacts, optimize resource usage, and provide farmers with accurate, timely information."
The memorandum of understanding between SatSure and KALRO paves the way for pilot projects, joint research initiatives, and the development of digital tools tailored for key stakeholders in the agricultural sector, including government agencies, agribusinesses, and farmers. By combining SatSure's geospatial intelligence capabilities with KALRO's practical expertise, this partnership seeks to bolster Kenya’s agricultural resilience and contribute to the country's food security goals.
SatSure is one of the world's leading Earth intelligence companies, providing data-ready products for context-specific Earth Observation (EO) solutions across various sectors on a global scale. Their comprehensive EO data refinement platform transforms EO data into decisive intelligence, addressing global challenges across industries like agriculture, banking, aviation, critical infrastructure, and natural resource management, including water and forestry.
The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) is a premier research institution dedicated to enhancing agricultural productivity and rural development in Kenya. KALRO conducts cutting-edge research in crop science, livestock management, and sustainable agricultural practices to support the nation’s agricultural sector. This partnership represents a significant step towards a more innovative agricultural framework in Kenya, one that encourages the adoption of data-driven practices and technological advancements.
The integration of SatSure's expertise in Earth Observation (EO) and artificial intelligence with KALRO’s extensive research capabilities represents a significant step forward in utilizing data-driven decision-making within agriculture. The partnership will focus on leveraging satellite imagery, remote sensing, and advanced analytics to provide actionable insights for crop monitoring, yield forecasting, soil health assessment, and climate resilience strategies.
Dhruva Rajan, the Revenue Director of SatSure, expressed enthusiasm about this collaboration, stating, "We are pleased to partner with KALRO to bring cutting-edge geospatial intelligence to Kenya's agricultural landscape. This strategic alliance marks a significant leap towards data-driven policy formulation, enhancing food security and empowering smallholder farmers with near-real-time insights on crop health, climate variability, and sustainable practices."
KALRO, a leading agricultural research institution, has a dedicated mission to boost productivity and sustainability in Kenyan agriculture. Salim Kinyimu, KALRO’s Director of ICT, commented, "Our collaboration with SatSure aligns with our vision of integrating technology into agricultural research and extension services. By harnessing satellite analytics, we can better understand climatic impacts, optimize resource usage, and provide farmers with accurate, timely information."
The memorandum of understanding between SatSure and KALRO paves the way for pilot projects, joint research initiatives, and the development of digital tools tailored for key stakeholders in the agricultural sector, including government agencies, agribusinesses, and farmers. By combining SatSure's geospatial intelligence capabilities with KALRO's practical expertise, this partnership seeks to bolster Kenya’s agricultural resilience and contribute to the country's food security goals.
About SatSure
SatSure is one of the world's leading Earth intelligence companies, providing data-ready products for context-specific Earth Observation (EO) solutions across various sectors on a global scale. Their comprehensive EO data refinement platform transforms EO data into decisive intelligence, addressing global challenges across industries like agriculture, banking, aviation, critical infrastructure, and natural resource management, including water and forestry.
About KALRO
The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) is a premier research institution dedicated to enhancing agricultural productivity and rural development in Kenya. KALRO conducts cutting-edge research in crop science, livestock management, and sustainable agricultural practices to support the nation’s agricultural sector. This partnership represents a significant step towards a more innovative agricultural framework in Kenya, one that encourages the adoption of data-driven practices and technological advancements.
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