Client Spotlight: Tropical Farm Management Kenya
In a significant step towards modernizing coffee production, Tropical Farm Management Kenya (TFMK), a subsidiary of Neumann Kaffee Gruppe (NKG), the world’s largest coffee trading group, has implemented the AGRIVI Farm Management System (FMS) to enhance efficiency, transparency, and data-driven decision-making across its coffee operations.
TFMK, a key player in sustainable, high-quality coffee cultivation, is leveraging AGRIVI’s comprehensive digital platform to gain real-time insights into farm activities. This adoption underscores a broader shift in the industry towards technological innovation and precision farming.
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A Global Coffee Powerhouse
For Neumann Kaffee Gruppe, coffee is more than a commodity – it’s a passion. With over 60 companies in 28 countries and 3,300 employees, NKG is dedicated to optimizing every aspect of the coffee supply chain. From farming and milling to exporting and roasting, innovation and process design are core to the group’s values.
The implementation of AGRIVI FMS at TFMK is a clear example of this commitment: leveraging technology to benefit every actor in the chain, from farm workers in Kenya to roaster customers across the globe.
Supporting Farmers and Strengthening Coffee Supply Chain
TFMK’s role in the coffee industry goes beyond cultivation. TFMK plays an integral part in supporting local farmers, offering both expertise and access to markets. With such a pivotal position in the supply chain, efficiency and precision are essential. That’s why TFMK turned to AGRIVI FMS, a comprehensive digital platform that enables them to gain a real-time field overview of their coffee plantations, ensuring farm managers have access to actionable insights.
The system helps track agronomic activities, monitor field performance, and manage resources effectively, all with the goal of improving productivity and long-term sustainability.
As TFMK continues its journey with AGRIVI, the partnership stands as a testament to how digital agriculture can enhance traceability, transparency, and performance in the global coffee sector, empowering producers while strengthening the entire value chain.