Meridian Foundation

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Our Pillars

Agriculture & Sustainable Farming

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Objective: Introduce young people to modern farming techniques and agribusiness opportunities.
What We Focus On

Key Focus Areas

  • Collaboration with PUSAG for agricultural development
  • Traditional and hybrid farming start-ups
  • Training in cash crop and animal farming (catfish, tilapia, snails, tortoise)
  • Provision of land for student agricultural projects
  • Fundraising for advanced farming machinery and technology
  • Agricultural innovation hubs
  • Agri-tech partnerships for smart farming
  • Agribusiness training
How We Deliver

Strategic Action Plan

  • Collaborate with PUSAG to integrate agriculture into student development programmes.
  • Launch both traditional and hybrid farming initiatives (cash crops, catfish, tilapia, snails, tortoise).
  • Secure land for student agricultural projects and practical training.
  • Develop a sustainable fundraising strategy for modern farming machinery and technology.
  • Partner with agricultural experts to provide mentorship and technical training.
  • Establish agri-tech partnerships to introduce smart farming tools such as drones and sensors.
  • Develop agri-innovation hubs where students can experiment with new farming techniques.
  • Offer agribusiness management training to help students commercialise their skills.