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Dimitra 2024 Year in Review: Driving Innovation and Sustainability in Agriculture
As 2024 comes to a close, Dimitra reflects on a year defined by technological breakthroughs, impactful collaborations, and a commitment to empowering global agriculture through sustainability and innovation. From advances in AI and blockchain to global partnerships driving change, Dimitra...
Published on: 2024/12/31
Predictions 2025! AI, Fintech, FemTech, Blockchain and Crypto Experts on What to Expect…
In 2025, crypto needs to focus on usability and real-world applications. The industry needs to move beyond speculative narratives and prioritize projects that solve tangible problems, such as supply chain transparency, financial inclusion, and climate resilience. I believe the key...
Published on: 2024/12/20
Dimitra Carbon
Welcome to Dimitra Carbon, a groundbreaking initiative by Dimitra to revolutionize the carbon credit market. Dimitra Carbon takes bold action against climate change, helping farmers obtain new sources of income, while empowering companies to neutralize their emissions through projects that...
Published on: 2024/07/16
2024/03/05
How Does AI Blend into Dimitra’s Technology?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the agriculture market is projected to grow from $1.7 billion in 2023 to $4.7 billion by 2028. Unfortunately, smallholder farmers, who produce nearly one-third of the world’s food, rarely benefit from these growing markets. Moreover, they are often the last to see progress coming from advanced technology like AI.
2024/03/01
Revolutionizing Farm Finance: The Power of Dimitra’s Scorecard
There are over 600 million smallholder farmers across the globe. For them, the ability to source reliable investments is a matter of survival. Unfortunately, presenting a transparent picture of the value they create with their land and crops is easier said than done.
2024/02/26
South Africa eyes stablecoins and blockchain for digital payments
The annual budget of South Africa revealed its treasury’s plan to promote the adoption of digital payments, which includes analyzing stablecoins and blockchain to “improve the lives and livelihoods of marginalized groups.”
2024/02/06
Empowering Ethiopian Coffee Farmers – Dimitra Capital Newspaper
Dimitra, a prominent AgTech enterprise system based on blockchain technology, is partnering closely with the Limu Inara Multipurpose Cooperatives Union in Ethiopia. This union consists of approximately 51,000 farmers and together they aim to enhance farmers’ livelihoods and revolutionize agricultural practices in the region. Through this partnership, Ethiopian coffee farmers affiliated with the Limu Inara Cooperative Union will have access...
2024/01/30
Blockchain can make the cacao industry fair and sustainable: Here’s how
Chocolate is one of the most popular sweets in the world, having evolved from a luxury to a widely consumed product. According to the Center for the Promotion of Imports from Developing Countries (CBI), around 7.3 million tons of chocolate are consumed annually worldwide.
2024/01/25
Increasing Transparency in Cocoa Production
Dimitra is working with Helvetas and Open Food Chain to increase transparency in cocoa production, ensuring the origin of deforestation-free products. Moreover, this effort aligns with European regulations prohibiting the importation of products associated with deforestation, including cocoa.
2023/12/15
How a blockchain platform could help small-holder cocoa farmers become compliant with the EU’s deforestation laws
As many know, the cocoa industry is sometimes opaque and complex. Still, confessed chocolate-lover Jon Trask, who is also CEO of Dimitra, says his company's recently developed Blockchain Deforestation Platform could provide a solution to help farmers continue exporting their beans into the European Union – the world’s largest chocolate market.
