#MEET Growth and Technological Innovation in Modern Farming
This is a short interview we conducted with Ayubu Massau, the creator of Growth and Technological Innovation in Modern Farming. If you like this project and would like to vote for it, click here.
1. Please, tell us a bit about yourself: where are you from and what is your background?
I am Ayubu Massau from Tanzania. I was born on January, 28th, 1988. I have a Bachelor’s Degree from Sokoine University of Agriculture found in Tanzania, and a Major in Bsc Agricultural Engineering in 2015. During 2012-2013 period I was General Secretary of Foreign Affairs Ministry of Sokoine University of Agriculture Students Organization (SUASO);
Deputy Minister of Transport and Infrastructure of Sokoine University Of Agriculture Students Organization (SUASO);
Class Representatives (CR) Of Agricultural Engineering Class;
Member of Class Representatives (CRs) Boards at SUA.
During 2014-2015period I was Chairman of Engineering Students Association (SUAESA) at SUA.
I attended various training. The last training I participated was conducted by JOHN DEERE Tractor Company at Sokoine University of Agriculture in March 2017, the training was based on utilization machinery in Agriculture.
2. Can you describe your idea or project in two sentences?
To produce quality products by using Nethouse technology and Drip Irrigation by Using Solar Power to Pump Water from Source of Water to the fields.
3. How did you get your idea or concept?
By studying the shortage of quality products in the markets concern horticultural crops.
4. What is unique about your idea/project and how does it benefit mankind?
It is unique because it is based on innovation and technology.
It benefits people because it is simple to understand and capture.
5. Describe yourself as an entrepreneur in one sentence
Dealing with an innovative approach to attain goals.
6. How do you deal with people that doubt your abilities/initiatives?
To present in practice and people witness the reality.
7. Where does your passion lie?
Great achievement
8. What are you afraid of or what keeps you up at night?
To produce low-quality produce which will tarnish my image and loss Markets
9. According to you, money is a synonym for.....
For investments
10. What are the benefits you take from the Entrepreneurship Campus?
Widen my brain in entrepreneurship, to realize more opportunities.
11. What do you like more about the Entrepreneurship Campus?
Discussions
12. Which idea/project do you like most?
Growth and Technological Innovation In Modern Farming
13. Please, include a link to a video if you have one.
https://www.youtube.com/embed/rBYpbmnZZG4&feature=youtu.be
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