BRAC Agriculture Loan

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Nearly half of Bangladesh’s labor force engages in agriculture, and a significant proportion of rural households depend on agricultural income, thereby underscoring the vital importance of the rural economy. BRAC has designed its agricultural offerings to empower farmers, enhance crop yields, and mitigate exploitation by creditors.

Borgachashi Unayyon Project (BCUP)

BCUP targets small-holder tenant farmers without land ownership, providing access to finance for agricultural investments. Our loans facilitate investments in higher crop yields, adoption of modern agricultural technologies, and enhancement of household labor supply. In addition to financial support, BCUP clients benefit from market linkage services.

Crop Diversification Project

Projects like the North-West Crop Diversification Project (NCDP) and the Second Crop Diversification Project (SCDP) focus on promoting the cultivation of high-value crops such as fruits, vegetables, spices, condiments, and flowers. Our loans support the production of nutritious foods and non-traditional crops, empowering farmers to achieve greater financial returns.

These initiatives reflect our commitment to supporting agricultural workers in Bangladesh, enhancing productivity, and fostering sustainable rural development.

Borgachashi Unayyon Project (BCUP) FAQs

Q1: What is the focus of BCUP?
A1: BCUP targets small-holder tenant farmers, providing them access to finance for agricultural investments.

Q2: What does BCUP offer to farmers?
A2: BCUP offers loans to facilitate investments in higher crop yields, modern agricultural technologies, and household labor supply.

Q3: Besides financial support, what other benefits do BCUP clients receive?
A3: BCUP clients also benefit from market linkage services.

Crop Diversification Project FAQs

Q4: What is the objective of the Crop Diversification Project?
A4: The Crop Diversification Project promotes the cultivation of high-value crops like fruits, vegetables, spices, condiments, and flowers.

Q5: How do the loans offered by the Crop Diversification Project support farmers?
A5: The loans support farmers in producing nutritious foods and non-traditional crops, empowering them to achieve higher financial returns.

Q6: What is the broader goal of the Crop Diversification Project?
A6: The Crop Diversification Project aims to support agricultural workers, enhance productivity, and foster sustainable rural development.