Tool profile · Agriculture & Forestry (AgTech)
iCow
iCow is a Kenyan SMS- and USSD-based agricultural ecosystem that delivers livestock and crop advisory content, schedule-based reminders, expert directories, a farmer marketplace, and regenerative agriculture training to smallholder farmers.
Softwareicow.co.ke
Why it stands out
It reaches over 1.6 million rural farmers on low-end feature phones through SMS/USSD rather than smartphone apps, combining farm data records with partners like ILRI's Africa Dairy Genetic Gains program for personalized feedback.
Who it's for
Decision makers
Who typically buys or approves it
- Farm Owner / Operator
- Director of Training / Enablement
Day-to-day users
Who works in it
- Farm Manager
- Crop Consultant
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