A practical path to growth

Train your agribusiness.
Get credit-ready.
Access finance.

A programme for women and youth in Agriculture who are ready to grow their business, with practical training and a path to affordable finance.

Open to youth and women in Agriculture in Kenya

Built for the next move

18+

Eligible age range of founder

KES 2.4M

Potential loan ceiling

1–12

Months of loan, depending on lender

Free

Programme training

What is Roots to Revenue?

A stronger business starts with a clearer path.

Roots to Revenue is a practical enterprise development approach by Spring Agric designed to help agri-enterprises move from everyday operations to sustainable, profitable growth.

The programme combines practical value addition skills with business and financial management, record keeping, planning, market readiness and enterprise development. It also equips entrepreneurs with the knowledge to assess, access, and responsibly use credit.

By linking production, value addition, markets and finance, Roots to Revenue helps entrepreneurs turn their resources and ideas into stronger, more profitable and sustainable businesses.

What you'll learn

From everyday operations to a business lenders can trust.

Roots to Revenue is practical training, built around your business and matched to where you are now. You'll learn how to:

Build the base

Run a stronger business

Keep simple records of your income and expenses
Plan and budget for your business
Price your products and manage your cash flow
Add value to your products and reach better markets

Unlock growth

Get ready for finance

Understand how loans work and what lenders look for
Get your records and business plan credit-ready
Get connected to affordable finance, if you qualify
Get one-on-one coaching and support along the way

What you get

How it works

Register & baseline

Tell us about yourself, your county and your agribusiness through a short baseline form.

Get sorted & trained

We place you in practical training matched to your business stage, in person or virtually.

Become credit-ready

Prepare the records, cash flow and business plan that responsible lenders look for.

Access finance

If you are ready, we connect you with a partner lender for an affordable short-term loan.

Grow with support

Coaching continues after financing so you can use and repay it well.

Ready to grow?

Start with a few honest answers.

The baseline form takes a few minutes and puts you in the programme. You will be asked for your name, phone number, county and a few details about your business.

Who can join?

Young women and men aged 18+
Anyone Running or starting a farming or agri-food enterprise
Based in one of our focus counties, In Kenya
Ready to learn, strengthen and grow

Quick questions

Is the training free?+

Yes. Training is fully covered by the programme.

Do I have to take a loan?+

No. Training is open to everyone who joins. Finance is an option for those who become credit-ready.

Is the loan free?+

No. It is a loan from a licensed lender that must be repaid under affordable, guarantee-backed terms.

How much can I borrow?+

Up to KES 2.4 million over 1 to 12 months, depending on your business and the lender’s assessment.

What if I am not in a focus county?+

Train your agribusiness.Get credit-ready.Access finance.