SCALING UP: COMMERCIAL AGROFORESTRY DEVELOPMENT
Big Statement
Building the Opportunity
In 2021, Keavin Hill….
"They helped connect me..."
Among his many…
Land Analysis
Most investors in agriculture
Creating a System: Agroforestry Analysis
“We initially wanted a land-bank. My wife and I had a vague discussion. The Propagate guys showed me it could be profitable and good for the earth.”
After evaluating
Using Propagate's platform, a ____________ alley-cropping system of Chestnuts, and Hay was planted with profitability and long-term value as core tenants at the center of this operation.
From planting in 2022 through 2023,
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Propagate’s Role
Created sub-centimeter accurate crop design
Surveyed for sub-centimeter accurate planting
Analyzed site soils and wells for quality assurance
Built project economics for long term value proposition
Provided customer service for any questions and knowledge requests from Joe
Built Local Vendor network for labor, inputs, and capital improvements
Sourced all genetic stock
Acted as site supervisor to ensure proper planting and maintenance
This agroforestry system is built to deliver the most effective combination of capital & operational expenditures and long-term income. The farm will breakeven in 2031,
Planting to Specification: Project Development
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““We have located a second parcel of land that we are looking to have purchased to combine operations and increase the economies of scale.””
““This farm will belong to our family across the generations. I can’t wait to see what the next generation does with it.””