Innovation
Technology that makes every hectare count.
We pair proven agronomy with precision tools such as GPS guidance, drones, soil sensors and data analytics, to raise yields while using less water and fewer chemicals.
Results per hectare
Index: conventional farming = 100
Crop yield
Precision agriculture
+30%
Conventional farming 100, With DAVI technology 130
Water use
Smart irrigation
−50%
Conventional farming 100, With DAVI technology 50
Pesticide cost
Integrated pest management
−60%
Conventional farming 100, With DAVI technology 40
Climate resilience
Climate-resilient crops
Drought and heat tolerant
Best-case (“up to”) figures for each technology. Actual results vary by farm, crop and season.
What we use in the field today
Precision agriculture
GPS-guided equipment, drone monitoring and soil sensors put each input where it is needed.
Up to 30% higher yields
Smart irrigation
Sensor-driven, automated watering gives crops the right amount at the right time.
Up to 50% less water
Climate-resilient crops
Varieties chosen to cope with drought, heat and extreme weather.
Drought and heat tolerant
Integrated pest management
Biological, cultural and mechanical controls reduce reliance on chemicals.
Up to 60% lower pesticide cost
Where we are heading
The future of innovation at DAVI combines digital technology with sustainable practice.
Digital transformation
Using data, artificial intelligence and connected sensors to give farmers real-time insight and better forecasts for decision-making.
Sustainable intensification
Growing more on existing farmland through sustainable practices, reducing the need to clear new land.
Regenerative agriculture
Farming methods that restore soil health, increase biodiversity and store carbon, helping to limit climate change.
Work with DAVI
Buyers, farmers, partners and investors: talk to our team in Harare.