FOR SMALLHOLDER FARMERS
Turning training into Trading
Practical support, business skills and market access to help you grow a sustainable farming business.
Support for smallholder farmers who want to plan production, build business skills and reach new markets.
How Timbali helps farmers grow
Timbali equips smallholder farmers with the skills, business support and technical guidance to plan effectively, improve production and access commercial markets, helping them build sustainable and profitable farming businesses.
1. Develop skills
Practical agricultural training, business skills and ongoing mentorship.
3. Strengthen businesses
Business systems, financial guidance, production coordination and access to resources.
2. Improve production
Production planning, technical guidance and quality management.
4. Access markets
Connecting farmers to buyers and helping them meet commercial market requirements.
Our farmer development model
We bring together five key elements to help smallholder farmers build commercially sustainable farming businesses.
Farmer Clusters
Working together and sharing resources.
Production
Coordinated, market-led production.
Farmer Support
Training, technology and technical guidance.
Market Access
Connecting farmers to commercial buyers.
Partnerships
Access to resources, funding and expertise.
How Timbali farmers grew their sales
See how sales changed for farmers who received Timbali’s support with production planning, business skills and access to buyers.
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Baseline revenueR100 8502026 revenueR536 776+432%Victor
Baseline revenueR67 5402026 revenueR451 455+568%Given
Baseline revenueR209 5122026 revenueR410 059+96%
Ready to grow
your farming business?
Explore the support available and find out how to become a Timbali beneficiary.
Meet the farmers behind the numbers
Hear how Timbali farmers put production planning, business skills and buyer relationships to work on their farms.
Invest in growth. Empower farmers. Create lasting impact.
Strong agricultural communities are built through collaboration. Timbali works alongside businesses, government institutions, funders and development partners to equip smallholder farmers with the skills, resources and market opportunities they need to build sustainable farming enterprises.
By partnering with Timbali, you can help strengthen agricultural livelihoods, support enterprise development and contribute to a more inclusive and sustainable agricultural economy.
Where You Can Get Involved
There is more than one way to make a difference.
Whether you are a business, funder, industry partner or development organisation, your contribution can help unlock opportunities for smallholder farmers. From sharing expertise and providing essential resources to opening doors to commercial markets and investing in agricultural development, there are meaningful ways to partner with Timbali and create lasting impact.
Skills & Development
Support agricultural training, mentorship and business development.
Market Opportunities
Create buyer relationships and commercial opportunities for emerging farmers.
Resources & Technology
Help farmers access equipment, infrastructure, technology and production resources.
Funding & Investment
Invest in agricultural enterprise development and sustainable rural livelihoods.
GROWING THROUGH PARTNERSHIP
Meet our Partners
We are proud to work alongside organisations that share our vision for agricultural development, empowering smallholder farmers and creating sustainable economic opportunities. Together, we turn shared commitment into meaningful, lasting impact.
Back the people growing our future
Partner with Timbali to support smallholder farmers through practical skills, stronger systems and market opportunities.