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Better Life Farming
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Better Life Farming
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Private
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-
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Operating
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Headcount rangeband
51–100
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HeadquartersDak Lak, Vietnam
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Dak Lak
HQ countrystring
Vietnam
HQ regionstring
Asia
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices2 records

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
smallholder farmer support, agricultural extension services, rural farming training, agri-entrepreneurship programs, precision irrigation solutions
Industry3 codes
1Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems (Fair Trade, Food Access, Regenerative)
CodeBPAGALADPrimaryYes
2Agriculture Inputs & Farm Supply Marketplaces
CodeCRAFAHALPrimaryNo
3Nutrient Stewardship & Soil Fertility Management (4R Nutrients, Compost, Biofertilizers)
CodeAFAGAMAEPrimaryNo
NAICS code1 code
  • Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating115112
SIC code1 code
  • Agricultural Services700
Product category
Agricultural Services for Smallholder Farmers
Social media profiles1 record
GTM motion1 record

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Type, Description, Source

Marketing channels3 records

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Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels1 record

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Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others
GTM typeB2C
B2C
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

Better Life Farming operates a global multi-stakeholder alliance (BLF Alliance) that delivers agricultural support to smallholder farmers in developing regions through a network of BLF Centers located in small villages. These centers are staffed by trained local Agri-Entrepreneurs who provide access to modern agricultural solutions, inputs, training, and market connections for crops such as corn, rice, horticulture, coffee, and durian.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 of 2 values shown
  • 50 BLF Centers opened in China in 2024 under the BLF Alliance
+1 more record
Product overview1 text field

Better Life Farming is a global agricultural initiative that operates through a network of BLF Centers (Better Life Farming Centers) — model farms and service hubs located in small villages throughout developing regions. These centers are staffed by trained Agri-Entrepreneurs who provide smallholder farmers with access to modern agricultural solutions, inputs, training, and market connections. The initiative focuses on crops including corn, rice, horticulture, coffee, and durian, with centers established across Asia (including India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, and China). The 3D Farm Tour feature provides virtual access to explore how these centers function within farming communities.

Product and service1 record
1BLF Centers (Better Life Farming Centers)
Scale indicator2 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership3 partners
1Better Life Farming Alliance
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2024-01-01
Description

The Better Life Farming (BLF) Alliance is the overarching partnership framework under which BLF Centers operate. The first 50 BLF Centers opened in China in 2024 under this alliance structure, which brings together multiple stakeholders to support smallholder farmers.

betterlifefarming.com
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Bayer is a core partner in the Better Life Farming Alliance. The company logo appears on the main website footer alongside other partners, indicating a significant multi-stakeholder relationship focused on supporting smallholder farmers through agricultural solutions and expertise.

Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Netafim, part of Orbia, is a partner in the Better Life Farming Alliance. The company specializes in precision irrigation and agricultural technology. Their logo appears on the website footer as a key partner in the multi-stakeholder alliance.

Recent move3 records

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Expansion highlight4 records

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Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

Provides smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa with inputs, financing, training, and market access via a local field-agent network. Highly comparable to BLF's village-center, Agri-Entrepreneur-driven smallholder support model.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Corporate-backed foundation supporting smallholder farmers with agronomic training, inputs, and market access across multiple developing countries. Highly comparable as a corporate-foundation-driven smallholder agriculture initiative.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Delivers precision agricultural extension and advisory services to smallholder farmers in developing countries via digital channels and local partners. Comparable as a smallholder-focused advisory/training model.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Uses video-based agricultural extension to train smallholder farmers across South Asia and Africa. Comparable as a tech-enabled smallholder training and adoption model targeting similar geographies.

5Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Large, multi-donor alliance working across the African agricultural value chain to improve productivity and incomes for smallholder farmers. Comparable as a multi-stakeholder smallholder agriculture platform, though operating at much larger scale and broader scope.

TypeOthers
Description

Agricultural intelligence and weather data provider used by development programs and agribusinesses serving smallholders. Comparable as an enabling data/infrastructure provider in the smallholder agriculture ecosystem where BLF operates.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Nigerian agricultural social enterprise supporting smallholder farmers with training, inputs, and market access through a network of local franchise farmers. Closely mirrors BLF's entrepreneur-led last-mile model.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Ghanaian agribusiness delivering inputs, advisory, and market connections to smallholder farmers across Africa. Comparable in offering bundled agricultural services to smallholders via local agents.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Digital agriculture intelligence platform serving agribusinesses and smallholders globally. Comparable as a technology-enabled agriculture platform, though operating more as a SaaS/data vendor than a village-level service provider.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Provides smallholder farmers in Africa with financing, inputs, and advisory services via a tech-enabled agent network. Comparable business model bundling inputs, credit, and agronomic support for smallholders.

Market position
Strengths4 records

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Weaknesses4 records

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Competitive moat4 records

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Key risks5 records

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Key highlights5 records

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Customer concentration

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Named customers3 records

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Segment1 record

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Ideal customer profile1 record

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Technology focused
No
API detail
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No

Docs URL, Description

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Has app

Feature2 records

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Funding overview

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Investors

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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M&A

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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Better Life Farming

Agricultural Services for Smallholder Farmersbetterlifefarming.com

Better Life Farming firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Better Life Farming
Legal name
Better Life Farming
Website
https://betterlifefarming.com
Company type
Private
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
51–100 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Better Life Farming industry classification

Industry
Product category
Agricultural Services for Smallholder Farmers
NAICS
Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating (115112)
SIC
Agricultural Services (700)
akta.pro primary industry
Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems (Fair Trade, Food Access, Regenerative) (BPAGALAD)
akta.pro secondary industries
Agriculture Inputs & Farm Supply Marketplaces (CRAFAHAL), Nutrient Stewardship & Soil Fertility Management (4R Nutrients, Compost, Biofertilizers) (AFAGAMAE)

Keywords

  • Smallholder farmer support
  • Agricultural extension services
  • Rural farming training
  • Agri-entrepreneurship programs
  • Precision irrigation solutions

Where Better Life Farming is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Dak Lak
HQ country
Vietnam
HQ region
Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

Better Life Farming business model

Business model
GTM type
B2C
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Better Life Farming product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Better Life Farming operates a global multi-stakeholder alliance (BLF Alliance) that delivers agricultural support to smallholder farmers in developing regions through a network of BLF Centers located in small villages. These centers are staffed by trained local Agri-Entrepreneurs who provide access to modern agricultural solutions, inputs, training, and market connections for crops such as corn, rice, horticulture, coffee, and durian.

Product overview

Better Life Farming is a global agricultural initiative that operates through a network of BLF Centers (Better Life Farming Centers) — model farms and service hubs located in small villages throughout developing regions. These centers are staffed by trained Agri-Entrepreneurs who provide smallholder farmers with access to modern agricultural solutions, inputs, training, and market connections. The initiative focuses on crops including corn, rice, horticulture, coffee, and durian, with centers established across Asia (including India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, and China). The 3D Farm Tour feature provides virtual access to explore how these centers function within farming communities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • BLF Centers (Better Life Farming Centers)

Quantifiable outcome

  • 50 BLF Centers opened in China in 2024 under the BLF Alliance
  • +1 more outcomes

Companies that use Better Life Farming

Customer profile

Named customers3 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Better Life Farming technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
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API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Better Life Farming partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

  • Better Life Farming AlliancecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024The Better Life Farming (BLF) Alliance is the overarching partnership framework under which BLF Centers operate. The first 50 BLF Centers opened in China in 2024 under this alliance structure, which brings together multiple stakeholders to support smallholder farmers.
  • BayercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBayer is a core partner in the Better Life Farming Alliance. The company logo appears on the main website footer alongside other partners, indicating a significant multi-stakeholder relationship focused on supporting smallholder farmers through agricultural solutions and expertise.
  • Netafim/OrbiacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNetafim, part of Orbia, is a partner in the Better Life Farming Alliance. The company specializes in precision irrigation and agricultural technology. Their logo appears on the website footer as a key partner in the multi-stakeholder alliance.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Better Life Farming competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • One Acre Fund: Provides smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa with inputs, financing, training, and market access via a local field-agent network. Highly comparable to BLF's village-center, Agri-Entrepreneur-driven smallholder support model.
  • Precision Development (PxD): Delivers precision agricultural extension and advisory services to smallholder farmers in developing countries via digital channels and local partners. Comparable as a smallholder-focused advisory/training model.
  • Digital Green: Uses video-based agricultural extension to train smallholder farmers across South Asia and Africa. Comparable as a tech-enabled smallholder training and adoption model targeting similar geographies.
  • Babban Gona: Nigerian agricultural social enterprise supporting smallholder farmers with training, inputs, and market access through a network of local franchise farmers. Closely mirrors BLF's entrepreneur-led last-mile model.
  • Farmerline: Ghanaian agribusiness delivering inputs, advisory, and market connections to smallholder farmers across Africa. Comparable in offering bundled agricultural services to smallholders via local agents.
  • Apollo Agriculture: Provides smallholder farmers in Africa with financing, inputs, and advisory services via a tech-enabled agent network. Comparable business model bundling inputs, credit, and agronomic support for smallholders.

Broad incumbents

  • Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture: Corporate-backed foundation supporting smallholder farmers with agronomic training, inputs, and market access across multiple developing countries. Highly comparable as a corporate-foundation-driven smallholder agriculture initiative.
  • Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA): Large, multi-donor alliance working across the African agricultural value chain to improve productivity and incomes for smallholder farmers. Comparable as a multi-stakeholder smallholder agriculture platform, though operating at much larger scale and broader scope.

Others

  • aWhere: Agricultural intelligence and weather data provider used by development programs and agribusinesses serving smallholders. Comparable as an enabling data/infrastructure provider in the smallholder agriculture ecosystem where BLF operates.

Emerging players

  • Cropin: Digital agriculture intelligence platform serving agribusinesses and smallholders globally. Comparable as a technology-enabled agriculture platform, though operating more as a SaaS/data vendor than a village-level service provider.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Better Life Farming social profiles

Digital presence

Better Life Farming financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Better Life Farming leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Better Life Farming funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Better Life Farming M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Better Life Farming

What does Better Life Farming do?

Better Life Farming operates a global multi-stakeholder alliance (BLF Alliance) that delivers agricultural support to smallholder farmers in developing regions through a network of BLF Centers located in small villages. These centers are staffed by trained local Agri-Entrepreneurs who provide access to modern agricultural solutions, inputs, training, and market connections for crops such as corn, rice, horticulture, coffee, and durian.

Is Better Life Farming a public or private company?

Better Life Farming is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.

When was Better Life Farming founded?

Better Life Farming was founded in -1. It employs 51 to 100 people.

Where is Better Life Farming based?

Better Life Farming is headquartered in Dak Lak, Vietnam, in the Asia region.

Who are Better Life Farming's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are One Acre Fund, Precision Development (PxD), Digital Green, Babban Gona, Farmerline and Apollo Agriculture. Broad incumbents are Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture and Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA). aWhere is listed as an others. Cropin is listed as an emerging player.

Does Better Life Farming have an API?

No public API is recorded for Better Life Farming.

What industry is Better Life Farming in?

Better Life Farming's product category is Agricultural Services for Smallholder Farmers. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPAGALAD, Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems (Fair Trade, Food Access, Regenerative), with a secondary code of CRAFAHAL, Agriculture Inputs & Farm Supply Marketplaces. Its NAICS code is 115112 and its SIC code is 700.

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