January 2018 – Synergy Farms, Inc.

January 31, 2018July 19, 2018 Synergy Farms No Comments

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We Got Water!

And it’s the cleanest-tasting water in all of Namibia. Really. The farm is now connected to a line that disburses water from a community-accessed borehole. We pay a monthly rate for water during grow season…

January 29, 2018July 19, 2018 Synergy Farms No Comments

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The Water Tank Stand

Laying the slab for the reserve water tank was no easy feat, not unlike our work in Namibia to date. Mixing concrete requires adding sand and gravel to the bag mix. I ordered six cubic meters…

January 24, 2018July 19, 2018 Synergy Farms No Comments

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Here we go

Back in full swing with the mind of a farmer and CEO. A friend made the great point that I am now past the dream phase, I am actually doing business in Namibia. Seems it’s weird…

January 11, 2018July 19, 2018 Synergy Farms No Comments

The price of solar energy

Today is the first day back from holiday for most in Namibia. I am speaking with the solar contractor, trying to negotiate a lower rate of service. I thought I could talk them down a few…

Bio

Nashville native, Fisk University graduate and CEO, Sara Davis formed SFI in 2013. She believes that combined good will and the intentional use of resources will eliminate society’s most troubling and penetrating ill POVERTY. She saw poverty first hand during her time as a Peace Corps volunteer. Davis has more than ten years’ experience in financial sales, management, and business development. SFI’s company goal of eliminating poverty is driven by Sara’s team approach.