Team Lead, Securing Water for Food, Grand Challenges for Development, USAID Global Development Lab
Washington D.C. Metro Area
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Reel Gardening
Reel Gardening has developed a unique seed system that can be grown in a vegetable or herb garden in nearly any climate. The innovator pre-packages a paper strip with seeds and fertilizers so it can be easily planted at the correct depth and maintained. It takes just five minutes to plant, uses 80% less water, and provides hours of joy and months of food.
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Reel Gardening has developed a unique seed system that can be grown in a vegetable or herb garden in nearly any climate. The innovator pre-packages a paper strip with seeds and fertilizers so it can be easily planted at the correct depth and maintained. It takes just five minutes to plant, uses 80% less water, and provides hours of joy and months of food.
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Targeting middle-class urban consumers selling through retail or directly online and using these sales to enable the reach our lower-income users.
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