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Grow buckwheat.
Keep bees.
Build your future.

Join Sichican International's farmer empowerment programme. We supply the inputs, train you every step of the way, and buy your harvest — so your land finally works for you.

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Why join Sichican

Everything a farmer needs to start — in one place

No more chasing messages in a group chat. Your membership, your programme and your payments are all tracked properly.

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Inputs supplied

Certified buckwheat seed and beehive equipment delivered through our provincial network.

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A guaranteed buyer

Sichican buys the produce from members after harvest, so you plant knowing where it will sell.

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Training that sticks

Step-by-step guides on growing, harvesting, processing and beekeeping — in your pocket, anytime.

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Pay the easy way

Membership by EcoCash, OneMoney, InnBucks, bank transfer or cash to your field agent.

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Bees + buckwheat

Buckwheat flowers are a favourite of bees. Grow both and each makes the other more productive.

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Your own member number

Enrol once, get your membership number, and our team follows up personally if anything is pending.

Two ways to earn

Choose the programme that fits your land

Pick one, or take both — the fee depends on your acreage or number of hives.

Harvested buckwheat grainProgramme 1

Buckwheat growing

A fast, hardy crop — harvest roughly 10–12 weeks after planting. Cut with a sickle, dry, thresh, and sell to Sichican.

  • Smallholder · up to 1 acre$10
  • Growing · 1 – 5 acres$25
  • Commercial · over 5 acres$50
Enrol for buckwheat
Jar of dark buckwheat honey beside fresh honeycomb and buckwheat blossomProgramme 2

Beehives & honey

Get hives, protective kit and training. Buckwheat blooms feed your bees — and your bees pollinate your crops.

  • Starter · up to 5 hives$15
  • Standard · 6 – 10 hives$30
  • Apiary · over 10 hives$60
Enrol for beehives

Fees shown are demo placeholders — Sichican sets the real amounts in the admin settings.

How it works

From sign-up to selling your harvest

Enrol online

Fill in a short form from your phone. No paperwork, no queues.

Choose your category

Tell us your acreage or number of hives. We place you in the right tier automatically.

Pay membership

Pay now by mobile money, or choose “pay later” and our team will follow up.

Receive inputs & train

Collect your seed or hives, and follow our guides through the season.

Harvest & sell

Deliver your produce — Sichican buys it. That’s the whole point.

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What will my membership cost?

Slide to your acreage and number of hives. Your category and fee update instantly.

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    Buy buckwheat, straight from the farm

    Groats, flour, honey and tea from the farmers in our programme — delivered to your door.

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    Grain & flour

    Groats, kasha, flour and breakfast mixes.

    from $3.50
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    Honey & tea

    Dark buckwheat honey and roasted buckwheat tea.

    from $3.50
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    Bulk & seed

    Wholesale sacks and seed for planting.

    from $12

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    A field of buckwheat in full white and pink bloom
    Learn as you grow

    A farming school in your pocket

    First time growing buckwheat? Never kept bees? No problem. Our built-in guides cover everything from seed to sale.

    • When and how to plant buckwheat
    • Harvesting with a sickle, drying and threshing
    • Setting up a beehive and keeping it healthy
    • Honey harvest and storage basics
    Open the guides →
    Planting season is coming

    Your land can do more. Let’s start.

    Join the farmers already signing up across Zimbabwe. It takes about three minutes.

    Enrol as a farmer →