© 2018 Progress. All Rights Reserved. 1 INDUSTRY Agriculture PRODUCTS Progress® KinveyTM SUMMARY Using Kinvey, Hello Tractor was able to quickly create an app that connected farmers with nearby tractor owners, promoting greater planting efficiency and faster turnaround times. Challenge In sub-Saharan Africa, the average farmer plants their crops 30 days late. With as much as 1.5% of their yield lost for every day late, farmers in the region are often facing an uphill battle from the moment their crops are planted. Jehiel Oliver, CEO and founder of Hello T ractor, wanted to change that. T ractors are an integral part of sub-Saharan agriculture, helping farmers finish jobs in hours instead of weeks. Unfortunately, tractors are also a very costly resource. T o address tractor avail

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