We work with farmer networks and agricultural businesses supporting smallholder farmers across South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Africa. Our agricultural inputs, field expertise, and monitoring tools help improve crop performance while supporting healthier soil and stronger farmer returns.
10,000+
Acres across our programs
3
Countries with field programs
95%+
Upcycled local raw materials
Rising Costs | Declining Returns
Your Farmers Are Spending More. But Are They Growing More?
Year after year, fertilizer costs rise, soil health deteriorates, and crop yields become harder to predict.
And when your farmers struggle, so does your business.
Inconsistent crop quality, unpredictable harvests, and shrinking farmer margins put pressure on your entire supply chain. Add drought, heat, and changing weather conditions to the mix, and maintaining a reliable supply becomes an even trickier pursuit.
But what if the answer isn't to keep adding more fertilizer and pesticides?
That's where Living Roots comes in.
Built for the Realities of Farming in Asia & Africa
Better Agriculture Has to Work in the Real World.
Improving agricultural performance for smallholder farmers comes with its own set of challenges. That's why Living Roots takes a practical approach.
Explore Our SolutionsSmall and fragmented farms
Our approach: We work alongside farmers’ existing practices, so programs fit the way each farm already operates.
Limited access to agronomic support
Our approach: Our field expertise and monitoring tools help agricultural businesses support large, distributed farmer networks.
Expensive imported products
Our approach: We develop affordable agricultural inputs locally, made from over 95% upcycled materials.
Heat, drought, and declining soil health
Our approach: Our inputs are built for regional growing conditions, helping crops withstand climate stress and rebuild soil health.
Practical Solutions | Proven Field Experience
Good for Your Farmers. Good for Your Business.
Living Roots takes a practical approach to improving crop performance and farmer profitability.
Explore Our SolutionsWe develop our products in-house because smallholder farmers across South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Africa need agricultural solutions that work for their fields, their climate, and their budgets.
Instead of relying on expensive imported products or asking farmers to overhaul the practices they already use, we combine affordable agricultural inputs with proven expertise and ongoing support to tackle the challenges affecting your wider farmer network.
Over 95% of our raw materials come from upcycled local industrial waste. This helps us develop effective agricultural inputs at cost parity with synthetic fertilizers, making more sustainable farming a practical option for smallholder farmers and the networks that support them while improving soil health.
We help you identify where agricultural inputs and practical interventions could improve performance without asking farmers to completely change the way they operate.
Every agribusiness has different needs. Your custom program is developed around your crops, growing conditions, budgets, and commercial objectives, with field trials incorporated to measure what works before scaling.
Who We Work With
When Your Farmers Grow, Your Business Grows.
Every successful harvest has a ripple effect. Everyone benefits when crops perform better.
Agribusinesses & Farmer Networks
Improve crop quality, support your growers, and secure a more consistent supply with agricultural programs developed around your crops, farming conditions, and commercial goals.
OEMs & Distributors
Expand your offering with effective, affordable agricultural inputs developed for the realities of smallholder farming in tropical and emerging markets.
Enterprises & Food Companies
Make tangible headway toward your sustainability goals while protecting your bottom line. Our personalized programs exist to improve agricultural performance, reduce synthetic fertilizer dependence, and measure results across your wider farmer network.
Where We Work
Rooted in the Global South.
Living Roots develops regenerative solutions for the challenges facing farmers across the Global South. We're currently active in Thailand, India, Indonesia, and Africa, and we're continuing to grow through the right partnerships.
Your Next Harvest Starts Here
Let's Get to the Root of Your Crop Challenges.
Tell us about your crops, your farmers, and the challenges affecting your operation. We'll work with you to identify opportunities for improvement.
Start small, see what works, and grow with confidence.