How To Apply For BOA FAC And offtakers Fund For Dry Seas on Farmers Support 2026/2027

The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) is calling on all qualified Farmer Aggregation Companies (FACs) and offtakers with structured farmer networks to apply for financing to support smallholder farmers during the 2026/27 dry season.

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The programme is designed to support dry-season cultivation through access to agricultural inputs, irrigation equipment and structured market arrangements.

Areas of Support:

• Financing for seeds, fertiliser and crop protection.
• Support for pumps and irrigation equipment.
• Structured market linkages for agricultural produce.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must demonstrate:

a. Farmer clusters with access to reliable water sources or functional irrigation systems.

b. Verifiable farm locations and hectares planned for cultivation.

c. Proven experience in farmer aggregation and/or produce offtake, as applicable.

Application Process

1. Submit an online application here https://boanig.com/rh-shf with the required farmer lists.

2. BOA verifies farmer records, farms, and water access.

3. Applications undergo assessment against programme requirements.

4. Successful applicants proceed with financing and implementation in line with BOA's approved terms and conditions.

Who can Apply?

a. Farmer Aggregation Companies (FACs).

b. Offtakers with established farmer networks.

Deadline: 2nd November 2026