5 Ways to Improve Your Sales During the off-seasons as an Agricprenuer.

Introduction:

One important setback for business owners in the Agricultural sector is that they have to project for both on and off-seasons.

Due to a lot of factors in which climate is a major player, even environmental conditions in the off-season period lead to plants struggling to function such as day length, temperature, energy production, moisture, and nutrient utilization. This stress can affect their productivity.

As an agric business owner, being able to meet supply/demand interaction during off-seasons provides you the ability to obtain higher prices from customers when market demand is high and availability is low, this means that if you have nothing to sell during those periods you are most likely losing out on profit/sales.

Let’s share five tips to mitigate the risk of no sale in the off-season, dive in.

1. Create a plan to reach your yield goal:

For each planting year as you prepare both a budget that covers expenses also ensure to work with a plan that projects and covers both off and on seasons. Your plan must reflect what will be planted in both seasons, are there are certain crops that still yield in dry seasons, if properly cared for.

2. Prepare your soil and farmland:

The soil prep differs from the rainy season, you need to plow thoroughly and ensure there is a decent amount of manure applied.

3. Leverage technology and farming tools importantly set up an irrigation system:

That can cater to both seasons, and ensure you invest largely in water supply resources for your land/farm as this influences the output or harvest for that season.

4. Identify the best produces to plant in the offseason:

There are certain crops to plant and keep you afloat and in business. Recommended read for you.

5. Properly monitor your finances:

Ensure that you can account for your numbers in all seasons, keep a clean budget, and record every expense and sale to help you be financially ready in both seasons. Dillali can help you achieve that, download the App on Google Playstore or Appstore to get started today.

In conclusion, you need to stay ahead of all seasons most especially the off-season so you do not miss out on the high prices due to demand for fresh produce during the dry season.

Do not miss out on the enormous benefits and apply modern strategies that work for your business, stay green and growing.

Until next time, Didi cares.

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