Manstrat Agricultural Intelligence Solutions is a southern African developer of internet based Agricultural Decision Support Systems. The company is based in Pretoria, South Africa and has more than 25 years of experience in the Agricultural Field.
Vision
Their vision is to put an Agricultural Information System on a device of every possible role player in agriculture in Africa to assist agricultural role players in decisions regarding production, productivity and markets.
Mission
They develop and maintain agricultural information systems. Their products are made available to users by means of personal computers, tablets and mobile devices. All products are supported through an in-house information centre as well as external networks of agricultural experts and information partners. Their customers are everyone that is involved with agricultural production, management, decision-making and advisory services in agriculture.
They are agriculturists developing dataware and not IT people developing agricultural software.
WHAT THEY DO:
Building Support Systems
They are a southern African developer of cloud based Agriculture Decision Support Systems. Their products are developed by African agriculturists and they place a high premium on local knowledge and indigenous experience.
Facilitate and Implement
They facilitate the implementation of economically viable and sustainable farming systems through the provision of updated, relevant and appropriate information to the agricultural industry.
Inspiring Change
They have reinvented Agricultural Advisory Services in South Africa and aim to do the same in the provisioning of agricultural information directly to farmers.
Growing the Country
They develop people by employing interns who collaborate with mentors that reflect their interests and their products support students at both a basic and higher education level.
Thought Leadership
They are leaders in providing information to the agricultural sector and have successfully bridged the divide between research institutions and users at farm level.
A partnership
Working towards establishing support systems for African farmers in partnership with their users.