Value chains
Connecting producers with buyers, services, finance, technology and markets.
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Better systems.
Stronger agriculture.
We connect farmers, markets, technology, knowledge, services and investment to improve food production, expand food access and build viable agricultural enterprises.
What we connect
Production
Knowledge
Technology
Markets
AGRICULTURALENTERPRISE
Production+Knowledge+Technology+Markets=Enterprise
About Agrisystems
We develop the systems around production.
Agrisystems Development LLC is an agricultural development and enterprise company founded and led by Wale Adekunle, PhD. The company draws on extensive international experience in agricultural research, climate-smart agriculture, food systems, farmer development, value chains and market-oriented innovation.
Our work goes beyond producing commodities. We help farmers and agricultural enterprises improve productivity, access knowledge and services, reach markets, reduce waste, create value and build sustainable businesses.
Founded and led byWale Adekunle, PhD
International agricultural research, innovation and enterprise experience
Our core purpose
Innovative developments for better production and access.
Agrisystems creates, adapts and coordinates practical agricultural systems that help farmers produce more effectively, connect to markets and expand reliable access to food.
Market connections
Building organized, market-oriented pathways from farm to customer.
Innovation
Applying digital tools, farmer learning, data and coordinated service delivery.
Climate-smart systems
Supporting resilient, efficient and environmentally sustainable production.
Enterprise development
Turning viable agricultural opportunities into functioning businesses.
Where processing, slaughter or other regulated activities are required, Agrisystems works through appropriately licensed and qualified partners.
A special Agrisystems program
Food Access and Home Essentials.
This program translates Agrisystems innovation into practical support for farmers, customers, households and communities through two connected service streams.
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Food Access
Starting with the Community Beef Share initiative and developing into a broader system connecting agricultural production with households, businesses and communities.
- Community Beef Share pilot
- Microgreens and hydroponics
- Fresh vegetables and specialty crops
- Mushrooms, livestock and aquaculture
- Farmer-market coordination
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Home Essentials
Helping individuals and families obtain food, household necessities and selected practical services conveniently at home.
- Grocery pickup and delivery
- Water and household essentials
- Fresh food delivery
- Selected errands and pickups
- Practical non-medical home support
A practical business model
Creating value without owning every link in the chain.
Agrisystems operates as a commercial enterprise through services, market development, coordination, consulting, partnerships and selected agricultural ventures.
By building the ecosystem around an opportunity, the company can begin with modest capital and grow toward larger agricultural enterprises.
Idea Production Support Market InvestmentGrowth
Our difference
Farmers need functioning systems.
Traditional agricultural development often focuses primarily on production. Agrisystems takes a broader view.
Production + Knowledge + Technology + Finance + Services + Markets + Partnerships
These connections help farmers learn, produce, finance, connect, sell and grow.
Local and global
Midwest roots. International perspective.
The initial focus is on practical opportunities in Illinois and the surrounding Midwest, with potential for expansion into other U.S. markets and international partnerships.
FarmersAgricultural entrepreneursRestaurants & food businessesAgricultural organizationsNonprofitsGovernment agenciesResearch institutionsInvestorsDevelopment organizations
Relationship with CAARD
Distinct roles. Complementary purpose.
CAARD
Farmer networks, development partnerships, climate-smart agriculture, community engagement, knowledge exchange and broader agricultural development initiatives.
From farmer engagement to sustainable enterprise
Agrisystems Development LLC
Commercial opportunities, enterprise development, agricultural services, market connections, consulting and revenue-generating ventures.
Our vision
To build practical agricultural systems that create productive farmers, stronger markets, sustainable enterprises and new economic opportunities.
Connecting Agriculture. Building Markets. Creating Opportunity.