Meet Ann from Jade Aqua Farm – A solar water pump farmer
We visited Ann in Kenya on a hot, sunny day during the dry season to see how she was putting her Futurepump SF2 solar water pump to work […]
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Meet Peter – A Solar Water Pump Farmer
Peter is a solar water pump farmer of a four-acre commercial farm near Nakuru, Kenya. Peter gave us a tour of his amazing shamba (farm), including the new borehole and water pan he is installing to improve irrigation outcomes across his whole farm. […]
Meet Matthew – A solar water pump farmer
Hear from Matthew how solar irrigation has benefitted his farm. Including less work, more income, and expanding his farm! […]
USAID Powering Agriculture – Innovator Reflections
Over the last six years, Futurepump has been proudly supported by USAID – Powering Agriculture: An Energy Grand Challenge for Development. […]
Meet the distributor: Davis & Shirtliff, Kenya
“One person working alone is limited in their endeavours. Many people working together have no limit to their achievement.” […]
Kenyan Greens – a staple crop helped by solar irrigation
Kale is a staple crop in Kenya but one which can reap big returns if done wisely. Irrigating in the dry season is a big part of this… […]
Solar irrigation stories – when General Manager, Charles, visited some Futurepump customers
At Futurepump we learn from our customers every single day. We learn how they farm their land, what crops work well for them, and more… […]
4 young farmers, 9 months, one prize… who will win?
The battle for the plot is at an end – who will walk away with the prize? It’s Don’t lose the plot – featuring the Futurepump SF1 solar pump! […]
The future’s bright for farmers in Kenya
We manufacture a low-cost, highly efficient and portable solar irrigation pump aimed at the millions of smallholder farmers around the world. […]
Don’t Lose the Plot – 4 young farmers battle it out to create the most sustainable and productive farm!
Tune into Citizen TV Kenya over the coming weeks to see a brand-new youth agribusiness show – Don’t lose the plot – featuring the SF1 […]
Solar irrigation cuts risk to drought and reduces emissions for Kenya’s farmers
As worsening drought makes harvests more uncertain, Kenya’s small farmers are turning to clean small-scale irrigation. […]
Working together with our customers in the field to push forward the solar revolution
Young Expert Programmes (YEP) News: Martina explains the importance of her role at Futurepump for constant improvement to the SF1 […]
Touring Kenya with our new Sales Director Brian!
Futurepump’s new Sales Director, Brian Marsh is looking for new distributors for the SF1 solar pump across Kenya and the globe! Sign up here! […]
Coming to a town near you…
Futurepump are excited to bring the SF1 solar pump to sidai’s Oloitoktok store in October! Visit to discover the benefits of solar irrigation. […]
Futurepump and Farm Africa’s Aquaculture Project
Run your solar pump continuously throughout the day to provide some additional aeration to their fish ponds sustainably. […]
Demonstrations of the Futurepump SF1 with Farmers Groups
Recently we have been working to reach more farmers in our sales regions through product demonstrations and field visits. […]
A Futurepump Jamboree, Western Kenya
The first Futurepump jamboree, a celebration of the progress we have made as a company, was a jam packed week of field visits, technical, sales and marketing training and general networking with partners and distributors from across the world.
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