USAID-FinGAP User Manual
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1. E 150 to Close the shape and get data about the defined area 0 0 2006 2006 2010 2012 2006 2008 2010 2012 Infrastructure it J ayiri Existing Projected E 96 A Tanina in 2013 in 2013 Change Change 3 0 N A N A r Tanduori Calculating Distances on the Map The third option in the Draw menu is the Draw Distance Waypoints option Selecting this tool from the menu enables you to click on the map to define a route As you add additional points the total distance is calculated It is also possible to enter this mode by a right click on a district To exit this mode click the same Exit Draw Mode icon as before Closing the distance popup will remove the distance calculation from the map Draw regions on the map Q Draw circle a ERES ton ES A Distance ay C Draw polygon E JUNI Draw distance waypoints Click on the map to add waypoints as you click the total distance is _ shown Close the distance popup to l mo finish Page 18 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC U S Al D G Si AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE Adding and Editing Infrastructure Sites The application includes the ability for end users to edit information about existing infrastructure For example an end user may want to reflect a change of ownership of a facility or perhaps add information that was not previously ava2. USAID FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE G Si AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP USAID FinGAP User Manual USAID GHANA Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP tamaie Ghana Q E f Tolon Kumbungu Northern CAGR Production from 2005 to 2013 INI Maize 5 4 23 8 13 0 9 6 s Soyt 1 Maize Soy Rice All amp Rice Production in 2013 2013 7j 2023 Infrastructure Markers Agri Input Company M Maize 100 Soy 1009 Rice 100 All 100 Business Advisory Services SA 10096 of Production D Irrigation Site lh j 3 0 1 T 15096 j Mechanisation Center 96 Processing Facility um Warehouses i psi id 5 000 Tractors le 3 d D yA 000 000 0 Haulage Station Financial Institution amp Commercial Farm ii Production 2006 2008 2010 2012 2 Aroa Yield 1 0 05 i 0 0 Key ic J i LIS 2006 2008 2010 2012 2006 2008 2010 2012 Ai Layers e E Ld R Electricity Rivers Roads Infrastructure L Existing Projected E 96 in 2013 in 2013 Change Change Region Labels AP 5 5 District Labels Northern 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 o Kumbungu Northern Nuus Contents P arise nse de xd ire arn irae eee URINE ME MUI EDDIE NE UM D 3 Regions and Districts Included in the Software eese nennen tenter tentnn ten 3 Application Functionality Walkthrough eere
3. each crop and each infrastructure type an average of the ratios are calculated over crop and infrastructure type to produce the table above Taking Screenshots and Exporting Data The two buttons on the side of the panel give you the ability to take your findings outside of the application and present your results to prospective investors The Screenshot tool gives you the option to snap a picture of the current results as a downloadable PDF The Export Data button exports the currently visible district data as well as forecasts into a csv Comma Separated Values data file that can be easily imported into an external tool such as Microsoft Excel for further analysis Page 10 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC roy U S Al D G Si AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP A TTT Lae Vigne FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE NOTE Taking a Screenshot In addition to the screenshot tool you can use your built in Operating System tools to take a screenshot On Microsoft Windows The Print Screen PrtScn button on the keyboard will take a screenshot of the currently displayed screen straight to your clipboard and you can paste this directly into a tool like Microsoft Word Alternatively holding down the Alt key when pressing Print Screen will take a screenshot of the current window More information can be found here http windows microsoft com en us windows take screen capture print screen take scree
4. finance management and marketing support to agribusinesses Irrigation Site an area with facilities for holding and distributing water for irrigation year round Mechanization Center a center where farmers may hire and seek repairs to agricultural equipment Processing Facility a site where agricultural produce is converted from its raw State into a state ready for either human consumption or further processing as an input For example maize may be processed and then purchased for further processing into poultry feed Warehouse a building for storing agri inputs raw materials farm produce semi finished and finished products agricultural machinery and spare parts as well as non agricultural products Tractors a mechanized vehicle for farm activities including land clearing ploughing planting agrichemical spraying harvesting and transport of produce to next destination Haulage Station a designated location where small medium and large trucks dock to receive and or deliver agricultural produce for market Financial Institution FI organizations that provide financial intermediation to a wide spectrum of businesses including agribusinesses located in the project s Zone of Influence These include equity and impact investors commercial banks rural and community banks cooperative credit unions and financial NGOs Commercial Farm small medium and large scale farms producing food and non food crops as well as farm an
5. 2016 29 A Infrastructure Distances to local facilities Existing Projected 96 Electricity 0 02Km in 2013 in 2016 Change Change Storage Facility 3 58Km 8 9 1f 125 River 1 56Km Feeder Road 0 63Km 29 11 8 Trunk Road 0 24Km Infrastructure Projection Ratios Infrastructure projections are adjusted by clicking on the Settings icon in the Infrastructure panel displaying the ratios used in calculations Infrastructure Existing Projected 96 in 2013 in 2016 Change Change f 13 64 85 7 9 54 3 50 0 1 16 7 Page 9 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC G AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP gt USAID FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE Production Ratios in tonnes for Construction of new infrastructure sites PROCESSING FINANCIAL FACILITY INSTITUTION COMMODITY WAREHOUSE TRACTORS 2013 3 284 7 16 904 2 21319 2 701 2 18 288 1 5 591 2 4 164 3 1 096 0 1 311 0 10 150 1 28 534 7 15 544 5 Production ratios are calculated in the following manner 1 A production ratio is calculated for each district total production of specified crop of specified infrastructure sites For example one district may produce 10 000 tonnes of corn and have four processing facilities therefore the amount of production needed for one additional processing facility is 10 000 4 2 500 tonnes 2 Once a production ratio is calculated for each district
6. THE AMERICAN PEOPLE C al AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP Selecting a District Left clicking on a district will select the district and zoom the map to show the district in detail Infrastructure markers outside of this district will appear faded A side panel will also open with more information on the selected district Tolon Kumbungu Northern CAGR Production from 2005 to 2013 5 4 23 8 13 0 9 6 Maize Soy Rice All Production in 2013 2013 iu 2023 Maize 100 Soy 10096 Rice 100 All 100 100 of Production DA E 15096 00 2006 2008 2010 2012 2006 2008 2010 2012 Infrastructure itl Existing Projected 96 in 2013 in 2013 Change Change 5 5 0 N A N A 1 1 0 0 0 0 N A 1 1 0 N A Page 6 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC U S Al D G il AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP eee ma FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE The right panel shows Compound Annual Growth Rate CAGR statistics for each of the different crop types as well as an aggregate of the three crops On the panel you can choose to view production data for different crops generate forecasts for future production and identify requirements for additional infrastructure Hovering over a data point will show additional information as well as the trend line equation which is used in forecasting CAGR Production from 2005 to 2013 2 7 11 4 12 8 8 4 Maize Soy
7. agrarian sector The resulting Investment Mapping System IMS merges geographic information systems GIS data analytics and econometric modeling to produce a dynamic visualization of Fre u entl AS ke d u esti O0 ns northem Ghana to forecast not only the growth in crop production of maize rice and q V soybeans but as importantly to project when where and how much of an investment in the agricultural value chain will be needed to support that growth As a web based application the IMS is accessible in even low bandwidth regions and allows users the opportunity to use crowdsourcing to add specific feedback comments either in app or via SMS text see Contact Us section to ensure that all data are consistently updated to accurately reflect the most currently available information How to Contact the Team If you require assistance or are having trouble using the application you can enter a contact request The sixth button launches the Contact panel where you can either fill in a simple Contact E let RAW what yu iiy tng nor yan kting us KOW our form or you can send Feedback Feedback Survey vi a a S u rvey Contact the Team If you have other feedback and want to contact the team please contact us with the following form Contact Us To send a text message with details of new or updated infrastructure please send a text message to 233 505 551 190 The Contact Us form is for general feedback and Contact Us
8. comm ents On submitting this Please enter your comments and email address and send us your feedback form an email is sent to an You can also send a text message to 233 505 551 190 Administrator who will aim to TT contact you promptly with a response to your questions Email address test email com Send Cancel Page 23 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC G AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP The Survey will help guide the team for future versions of this software USAID FinGAP would 1293 4 e Highest welcome all your comments and m bad ana on the IMS useful in making fe e db a ck How do you rate your overall user experience Thank you for using USAID FinGAP IMS Based on your experience would you recommend the IMS to colleagues and friends Do you have any specific comments to share Email address y Send Cancel Page 24 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC U S Al D G il AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP eee ma FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE Appendix A Infrastructure Markers Agri Input Company a business size ranges from corner shop to corporation that sells inputs such as seeds fertilizers pesticides and herbicides as well as small tools to farmers May also provide advisory services on the use of these inputs Business Advisory Services BAS Provider a professional services firm that provides business planning
9. the selected region or district e Farms shown as areas of different color indicating the types of crops grown at a specific location Zoomed out of the map these farms appear as rounded areas larger than actual size As you zoom in the map will change to show the actual shapes of these farms At closest zoom levels farms can be clicked to show more details on the ownership Infrastructure Markers These markers represent physical infrastructure sites located in Ghana Showing Infrastructure Sites On the left of the screen you can find the main toolbar for showing or hiding details on the map The first button is used to toggle the display of the Legend toolbar Infrastructure Markers amp Agri Input Company 2 Business Advisory Services Imigation Site f Mechanisation Center Processing Facility Warehouses Tractors Haulage Station Financial Institution I Commercial Farm Al Layers Key Electricity Rivers Aoads Region Labels District Labels Page 4 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC USAID FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE To show the locations of specific infrastructure on the map click on the appropriate marker type on the menu If there are many sites within a close distance of each other they will appear clustered with a total count G id AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP Zooming in on a cluster will break apart the cluster and sho
10. 3 Draw regions on the map MI Oraw distance waypoints C Maize 100 Soy 100 Rice 100 All 100 i B Select a radius then click on the 100 of Production D ali sites 15096 v 3 LA WA 5 i z Defining an Area using Point to Point Polygon Tool To define a different area perhaps a unique area that better fits your purpose you can use the Draw Polygon menu option When in this mode left click to add points that will define your shape When you have the area you want you click the original start point or right click to close the shape and create the custom area for analysis Y Draw regions on the map x Draw circle Radius 10km 3 f N atm 0j Draw distance waypoints Click on the map to add points to i outline a shape Click on the marker to Close the shape and get data about the defined area kek looge si Kapagpri Bam Page 17 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC USAID FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE G AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP _Samatiau Baayiri Custom Area 1 Area 1 398km Draw regions on the map CAGR Production from 2005 to 2013 OQ Draw circle 4 196 1 496 0 696 1 896 Radius 10km E BIO I Production in 2013 OF n c NN Maize 100 Soy 100 Rice 10096 All 100 Maize Soy Rice All am t Click on the map to add points to 100 of Production a kai outline a shape Click on the marker o
11. East Mamprusi Gushegu Karaga Kpandai Nanomba North Nanomba South Saboba Savelugu Nanton Sawla Tuna Kalba Tamale Metropolitan Tolon Kumbungu West Gonja West Mamprusi Yendi Municipality Zabzugu Tatale Page 27 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC
12. Existing Projected i changes related to the ne in 2013 in 2017 Change Change forecast year and production Q 5 5 0 N A Infrastructure levels 100 0 Projection 1 2 1t Ratio Settings Q 0 0 0 N A 1 1 0 N A Dragging the Production Year Time Slider to a year in the future will forecast future production and area under production data using a straight line least squares routine The Percentage Capacity Slider is used to adjust the forecasted results As the sliders are dragged if you are currently viewing Warehouses Tractors Financial Institutions or Processors on the map you may see forecasted sites appear Forecasted sites appear as marker icons with dashed borders These sites are placed at the centroid of the selected district on the map Dragging these markers shows distances to local infrastructure giving more insight on where a future site could be built should production increase at the anticipated rate Page 8 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC USAID FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE G AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP Tamale Metropolitan Northern CAGR Production from 2005 to 2013 68 7 5 22 5 14 3 Maize Soy Rice Production Forecasted to 2016 2013 2028 Maize 75 Soy 100 Rice 100 All 100 75 of Production 6 4 Q Storage Facility Forecast Tan suagu NYOHN p Nearby Farms SHIAGI 192 388 200620082010201220142016 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014
13. LC gt USAID FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE Infrastructure in Edit Mode Page 20 of 27 User edited fields have an orange border Clicking the Add New Row button adds a new field in the example this has been called Extra Information Infrastructure can be moved on the map while in edit mode to correct the physical location of the site Click and drag the marker while in edit mode to adjust the latitude and longitude of the location If you have made a mistake clicking Cancel will undo your changes To submit your changes click Update Submit Changes Enter your email address to submit these changes nameQemailaddress com Cancel G id AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP wapavwviuy JU Telephone Access Road Tarmac Roof Tin roof good Walls Solid brick Ventilation Good Security Good Floor Solid Sanitation Good Latitude 9 9951 Longitude 2 3530 Extra Informatio have more details Add New Row Last Edit N A Cancel Update e Submitting your changes requires an email address so that an Administrator can contact you later for additional information or clarification e Once approved your changes will appear on the live site Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC USAID FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE G id AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP Adding New Infrastructure Adding new infrastructure is
14. Rice All Production in 2013 2013 2023 Maize 100 Soy 100 Rice 100 All 100 100 of Production O t 15096 2006 2008 2010 Yie Production gt y 5206 82x 10427395 20 V 5 000 0 2006 2008 2010 2012 2006 2008 2010 2012 The year over year growth of an investment over a specified period of time For constructing the linear trend line an Ordinary Least Squares OLS regression is used to best fit the data Page 7 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC l U S Al D G Si AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE Tolon Kumbungu Northern CAGR Compound Annual CAGR Production from 2005 to 2013 Growth Rate Summary 5 496 23 896 13 096 9 696 Maize Soy Hice All Production Year Time Slider 2013 to 2023 forecasted Production Forecasted to 2017 2013 2023 A ni KO A 85 of Production Production Capacity Slider 0 6 Product Production Graph with 7 3 o0 Export forecasted years as dashed Data and lines red dashed lines to Screenshot reflect 100 vs capacity 0 Tools slider difference Hovering 2005 2010 2015 over the graph shows the i Yield trend line equation tooltip Production gt y 803 78x 1605083 49 pictured 5 10 000 y 0 5 Ver oq Area Under Production and x 0 0 0 Yield graphs 2005 2010 2015 2005 2010 2015 Infrastructure Projected Infrastructure 7 Tuna
15. a process very similar to editing existing infrastructure The menu Add New Infrastructure is opened by clicking the fourth button down on the left Add New Infrastructure X C Agri Input Company A bed vani Wee s Business Advisory Such lt oul Opis Services New Warehouse Financial Institution Irrigation Site Mechanisation Center Processing Facility Warehouse Q Tractor Capacity Contact Name Telephone Access Road Distance km to Town 93 Agrochemical Shop Fenced Yes Haulage Station gt _ DoorsLock Yes I Commercial Farm A Roof Walls You can also send details of Ventilation new sites or changes via SMS text message to 233 505 551 190 Cancel Submit Add New Row The above image shows adding a new warehouse facility to the map while viewing all the available data on utility infrastructure and existing warehouse sites Clicking on the dashed marker will open a popup with fields that you can fill in to enter the details of the new facility Once the new data is entered you can submit your changes Once approved by an Administrator your new site will appear on O test the map User added sites are shown with green borders around them to differentiate s them from the original data Longitude Wi 45 20 8794 Last Edit 2014 12 12 Edit Update Submitting New Site Information via SMS In addition to the web interface users c
16. an submit information about new sites or amendments to existing sites via a quick SMS text message to the Administrators The SMS number is 233 505 551 190 Page 21 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC G AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP USAID FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE Sharing Your Results If you have located an interesting site and want to share details of this site with others you can click on the Facebook or Twitter buttons at the top of the main page header T On your own Timeline v Say something about this USAID FinGAP USAID Financing Ghanaian Agricultural Project FINGAP NAUTILYTICS COM 44 Friends v Cancel KEEK Page 22 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC U S Al D G al AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE About the Application Clicking the fifth button on the controls tab will open the mmt Information panel Here you are soos p resente d with l n fo rm ati on Ab o ut th e Nautilytics LLC was engaged by CARANA Corporation lead implementer for USAID Financing Ghanaian Agricultural Project USAID FinGAP to create a dynamic mapping software application to serve as a due diligence tool for investors and other financial intermediaries as well as farmers to leverage as a means of stimulating app 1C ati O n ata ources an growth and public and private sector investment in the country s
17. click the icon that appears at the bottom of the side panel Defining an Area using a Circle and Radius Y Draw regions on the map Q Draw circle j i i Draw polygon ALI Draw distance waypoints Select a radius then click on the Exit Draw Mode find out more about all sites E duction within the specified radius of the selected point If you were interested in the Upper West region specifically finding out what exists within a 10 25 50 or 75km radius of Sabuli you can define a custom region by selecting the Draw Circle option select the desired radius and click on the map to position the center of the circle Name your region and the system will determine what exists in that area when you click OK 1 A Draw regions on the map Draw distance waypoints p Select a radius then click on the ion withi producti ithin radius of the selected point Nako Notice that the system will trim the area if it extends outside the bounds of the country The area in km of the finalized region is shown at the top right of the side panel Page 16 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC USAID FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE G AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP WO 7 j Sabuli 50 Area 6 916km CAGR Production from 2005 to 2013 Q Draw circle 1 O 81 44 100 0 7 5 Maiza So Rice All Radius 50m 3 X y Production in 2013 C Draw potygon Pull 2013 ow 202
18. eee eee eene nn nnne nennen 4 nasi MA easier itte sce cons tes imam Raha 4 SOWA Infrastructure SUES recta essere ces eee ee eee ees 4 Renon ana DISUPIGUS ects AA AAA 5 NO eel AI D I M 6 Infrastructure Projection RatioS ian ana mE cee Kan Aa nM 9 Taking Screenshots and Exporting Data eese eene ente ten tente nnn tentent tattoos 10 NOIE TONING EE E 11 11 kerat DUEGENIGELO A n asmidcara ii tery eater ne ere 12 Page 1 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC o STATES A D mmm b z s U S Al D G id AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP 4 FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE Idus p A nena 12 Displaying Essential Utility Infrastructure Overlays eene neret nennen 14 THS Son Berto OV CU Id Vois AA ania nique ndi MD 14 Defining a Region for Analysis s s esesesocoso 16 Defining an Area using a Circle and Radius sees eenenten tentent tente tentent 16 Defining an Area using Point to Point Polygon Tool eene 17 Calculating Distances on the Map aoa miwani unaniuma aaa unakatika naitaka Fr SER pei rive ren ar erk buie rirkR vnu aaa 18 Adding and Editing Infrastructu
19. ilable It is also possible for end users to add new infrastructure sites to the map and include details about the nature of the site for the benefit of others Once edits and additions have been made the USAID FinGAP Admin team will review the changes and once they are approved make them visible on the map Editing Existing Infrastructure From the left menu select the first menu option to view the Legend and to show or hide markers for each of the different infrastructure types Select the type of infrastructure you want to view and then navigate the map to find the site you wish to edit Once you have located your site you can click on the marker on the map to view the details of the site Legend Farms Y X Maize community f Soybeans a L E Rice P Ownership community Capacity 50 em Infrastructure Markers Telephone 0 j Agri Input Company Access Road Tarmac le Roof Tin roof good Business Advisory Services Walls Solidbrick Irrigation Site Ventilation Good j Mechanisation Center Security Good Processing Facility C Floor Solid Kuntal Warehouses 4 Sanitation Good Latitude N9 59 42 219 DE Q Tractors annitiude W2 21 1n 7R R Haulage Station Last Edit N A Edit Update Financial Institution Click the Edit button to start editing the information and the fields will change to allow you to adjust the data Page 19 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics L
20. imals for sale on domestic and international markets 3 Contact info nautilytics com if you would like high definition copies of these icon markers for promotional purposes Page 25 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC STATE 3 A Ww U S Al D G il AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP IITIN aasa FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AIT Appendix B Districts and Regions The following list covers the complete list of Districts and Regions that are presented with data in this software Region District Brong Ahafo Asunafo North Municipality Asunafo South Asutifi Atebubu Amantin Berekum Municipality Dormaa East Dormaa Municipality Jaman North Jaman South Kintampo North Municipality Kintampo South Nkoranza North Nkoranza South Pru Sene Sunyani Municipality Sunyani West Tain Tano North Tano South Techiman Municipality Wenchi Municipality Upper West Jirapa Lambussie Karni Lawra Nadowli Sissala East Sissala West Wa East Wa Municipality Wa West Upper East Bawku Municipality Bawku West Bolgatanga Municipality Bongo Builsa Garu Tempane Page 26 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC S STATES 3 A a pv U S Al D G il AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP Penan ae FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE y Kasena Nankana Kasena Nankana West Talensi Nabdam Bole Bunkurugu Yunyoo Central Gonja Cheriponi East Gonja
21. n capture print screen windows 8 Built in to Windows 7 and above is a tool called Snipping Tool To launch this tool type Snipping into the Start menu search box and it will appear very quickly in the results Once the tool is running you can click to take a new screenshot of your window by dragging a rectangle selection More information on Snipping Tool can be found here Bus n microsoft BLUR On a Mac To take a screenshot of part of your screen Press Command 8 Shift 4 You ll see that your cursor changes to a crosshair pointer Move the crosshair pointer to where you want to start the screenshot Drag to select an area To adjust the area hold Shift Option or the Space bar while you drag More information can be found at https support apple com en us HT201361 Page 11 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC G id AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP ATES FAS 4 FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE Location Information As you move your mouse cursor around the screen you will see information about coordinates and the name of the hovered district and region shown at the bottom of the screen The numbers displayed indicate the North South Latitude and the East West Longitude of the location in Degrees Minutes Seconds Northern Tolon Kumbungu Northern N09 23 51 29 W001 06 24 74 Farms Farms are shown in two different styles on the map When you are zoomed out to
22. re Sites s s 19 Editing ExiStmeg InirastrUCtUT Basado avete nd en i ctc nimc Hla Rui un aaa en Decet 19 INASIHI EA A L 1 AEN POEA O A ete aa nt UM RENI 20 Adding New mi astruct m 21 Submitting New Site Information via SMS Suaian siesta tnnt tartara Ai 21 Harme Yaur BBSUIES AA 22 About TNE ADBIICSEOI II RR 23 How to Cond te Uc MET RTT seer eee ea tet RREA nee 23 Appendix A Infrastructure Markers ccscsccscsscsscsccsccscncceccscescescnccsceccnccscescnscncoses 25 Appendix B Districts and Regions sss ssss u e esesosose 26 Page 2 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC STATES oR v N S Usain SS U S Al D G Si AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP mxrn j NE FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE Overview The Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP is an interactive web based software program demonstrating where agricultural investment is located now and where agricultural investment opportunities are likely in the future i e inputs transportation storage and processing given presumptive production increases specifically above the 8 parallel in Ghana The software is designed to enable users to build scenarios that demonstrate where new warehouses processing plants logistic centers and other infrastructure and services will be required as a re
23. see more of the country at once farms will be shown with enlarged circular areas that are centered over the actual farm location As you zoom in closer to view the farms in more detail the map will switch to showing the farms with shapes that match their known shapes and sizes Page 12 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC USAID FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE G AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP When zoomed in close enough to the map to view farms in detail left click Mu Susono Abass on a farm with your mouse to show Sex N A Region Upper West ownership information ies atg Community Bugubelle Crop Maize Farm Area N A Altitude N A Long Name N A Farmer Id N A Source N A Page 13 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC USAID G AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE Displaying Essential Utility Infrastructure Overlays When the application is first launched the overlays for Electricity and Water are hidden To display these layers on the map use the Legend menu and click ona layer to change its visibility In the screenshot below the Electricity and Water layers are visible Legend Farms LN Maize Soybeans n Rice Infrastructure Markers 45 Agri Input Company 2 Business Advisory Services irrigation Site j Mechanisation Center amp Processing Facility Warehouses Trac
24. sult of increased production of rice maize and soy in Northern Ghana Users can modify specific data points that lead them to different investment scenarios over time such as production at 10 25 50 100 or 150 of projected The software enables prospective investors financiers agribusiness entrepreneurs and project developers to identify specific supply chain investment opportunities that are likely to generate high returns on investment and their probable locations within the target region or district Regions and Districts Included in the Software The following regions and all districts within are included in the software e Brong Ahafo e Northern e Upper East e Upper West For the full list of regions and districts see Appendix B Districts and Regions Page 3 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC amp LEM S USAID UA U S Al D G Si AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP J a N ne FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE Application Functionality Walkthrough The application consists of the following main components e Infrastructure Markers shown on the map to indicate the location and type of infrastructure including rrigation Sites and Business Advisory Services See Appendix A Infrastructure Markers for a full list of types of infrastructure included in this application e Regions and Districts as shapes that you can hover over using your mouse and left click to view more details of
25. tors Haulage Station Financial Institution amp Commercial Farm Al Layers Key N10 Electricity Rivers Roads Region Labels District Labels ijamale Metropolitan Northern Map Satellite FA INO9316 07 84 aff YO e asta ae s W 08 43 16 The Soil Fertility Overlay This overlay includes detailed analysis of the underlying soil composition in Ghana To show or hide this overlay use the Soil Fertility menu When the soil fertility overlay is visible an additional legend appears showing the soil names Page 14 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC USAID OA z iu ey me FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE A Cpe G HI AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP USAID GHANA Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP esc Qo BER Tolon Kumbungu Northern iN09 16 07 84 W001 08 43 16 Page 15 of 27 Last Edited 5 12 2015 Nautilytics LLC gt USAID FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE Defining a Region for Analysis G AN A Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project USAID FinGAP Defining your own region is a great way to view information about a particular part of the map There are tools in the application to define custom areas in the Draw menu third button down on the left panel When you are in Draw mode region shading will be removed leaving you a clean canvas for defining your own regions To return to normal map operation you can
26. w the actual locations Legend Farms x N Maize Soybeans Infrastructure Markers 4 Agri Input Company 3 Business Advisory Services Irrigation Site y Mechanisation Center e Q Warehouses Processing Facility Regions and Districts When the map is first loaded the orange shaded areas represent districts within Ghana that can be analyzed in more detail The application has production data for each of these districts and selecting a district will show these data The Legend has two options that you can use to show or hide the names of Regions and Districts on the map The picture shown has both Region and District labels visible To find a specific location on the map use the Search box at the top of the screen If your search term is found the map will zoom in to the location automatically USAID FinGAP a EE s v Search for a location on the map Page 5 of 27 Financial Institution Last Edited 5 12 2015 UIN Tamale Legend Farms X Maize Soybeans F Rice Infrastructure Markers amp Agri Input Company Business Advisory Services Irrigation Site j Mechanisation Center Processing Facility Sawla Tuna Kalba Warehouses Tractors Haulage Station Dircentral Gonjs A Commercial Farm All Layers Key Electricity Rivers Roads Region Labels District Labels Nautilytics LLC USAID FROM
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