Key Takeaways
- SatSure Analytics India Pvt. Ltd. enters strategic partnership with Kenya’s KALRO
- Collaboration aims to improve agricultural productivity through satellite-based analytics
- Focus areas include crop monitoring, yield forecasting, and climate resilience
- MoU outlines pilot projects, joint research, and development of digital tools
- Partnership supports food security and tech integration for smallholder farmers
SatSure Analytics India and KALRO Launch Strategic Collaboration
Partnership Combines Earth Observation and Agricultural Research
SatSure Analytics India Pvt. Ltd., a leading Earth observation data platform, has announced a partnership with the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO) to integrate satellite intelligence into Kenya’s agriculture sector. The agreement is designed to support data-driven agricultural decision-making by combining SatSure’s expertise in Earth observation and AI with KALRO’s on-ground research capacity.
The collaboration will leverage tools such as satellite imagery, remote sensing, and advanced analytics for crop monitoring, soil health analysis, yield prediction, and climate resilience planning.
SatSure Supporting Data-Driven Agriculture in Kenya
Insights to Aid Policymaking and Farmer Empowerment
“This strategic partnership marks a significant step toward enabling data-driven policymaking, strengthening food security, and empowering smallholder farmers with near real-time insights into crop health, weather variability, and sustainable practices,” said Dhruva Rajan, Chief Revenue Officer at SatSure Analytics India Pvt. Ltd.
KALRO, Kenya’s leading institution for agricultural research, views the partnership as part of its broader mission to modernize agriculture through technology. “Our partnership with SatSure aligns with our vision of integrating technology into agricultural research and extension services,” said Salim Kinyimu, ICT Director at KALRO. “By harnessing satellite-based analytics, we can better understand climate impacts, optimize resource utilization, and empower farmers with precise, timely information.”
SatSure & KALRO’s MoU to Guide Joint Projects and Tool Development
Initiatives to Include Pilots and Digital Innovation
The Memorandum of Understanding between SatSure Analytics India Pvt. Ltd. and KALRO will initiate a series of pilot projects, research collaborations, and digital tool development aimed at supporting farmers, agribusinesses, and public agencies.
With the collaboration, SatSure brings scalable geospatial intelligence capabilities while KALRO contributes domain expertise and local research networks. Together, the organizations aim to improve the resilience of Kenya’s agriculture sector and support national food security goals.
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