Spanish farmers now have the possibility of offering their productions on the Internet and managing the sale themselves, avoiding expenses..
With one year of existence, agrofacil.es is becoming a real alternative to the traditional fruit trade. Farmers, agri-food companies, Cooperatives and S.A.T. offer and demand agricultural productions in this new tool.
The young people who have joined agriculture and the absence of profitability in traditional channels, keys to the success of this platform.
In this way, Farmers can offer their productions at no cost. The work tool www.agrofacil.es allows any producer to publish their harvest for free and for all interested parties to have access to the available offer..
The digital company, who was born in Castellón, has the following product families: fruits, vegetables, legumes, cereals, dried fruits, oils, fodder and spices. As well, The system automatically sends it to the person who wants it, all published offers referring to the product you are looking for.
The farmer offers his production with his contact information and the person who is interested in any type of agricultural product to market it., transform or export it, You can find it on the portal and contact the producer directly.
Also, It should be noted that there is an automatic alert service, so that if a marketing company is interested in a certain product or variety, activates an alert for that product and the website sends the ads corresponding to that product to your email.
The increase in activity on this page is, according to your administrator, Louis Crus, “very remarkable”. And this is due, Adds, at the ridiculous prices paid to the farmer. In fact, also ensures, It is no coincidence that in 2013 It has been the Valencian Community that has recorded the most land abandonments in all of Spain with 8.065 hectares.
“Perhaps because the farmer has not been able to find the “client” who will pay the right price for his work.”, Custil.
In order to counteract this downward trend, The agrofacil.es team already exceeds 750.000 tons that the web currently contains available to any company or individuals in the sector that, regardless of its size, are interested in providing these products.
After a year on the network, are more than 600 user-farmers who have chosen to market through this platform to which Cooperatives or S.A.T. can also go. that can offer joint production, from its partners.
As is traditional in this sector and following the line of cooperativism, This tool is fully compatible with this type of company, since the Cooperative or S.A.T., can offer the production of all or part of its partners and carry out the negotiation of the interests of the partners under the name of the company.
Our objective is to ensure maximum profitability for the producer, putting at your disposal a tool with which to give voice and vote to the farmer. Improving, facilitating and increasing your portfolio of contacts interested in your fruit, Kurd.
