AFTI Agricultural Simulation Gateway
Step 2 of 5: Choose Your Track
Select Your 5-Year Operational Style
Your choice determines your starting capital, how you handle labor and marketing, and the specific challenges you will encounter across Years 1 through 5. Both paths converge at Year 6 in the Shared Harvest Hub.
Recommended Pathway
🤝 Shared Harvest Cooperative Track
Starting Capital: $8,000 (Bootstrapping with Subsidies)
- ✅ 25% MOU Subsidy on core crop infrastructure.
- ✅ Guided Internet Marketing & specialty sales funnels.
- ✅ Advisory Protection against severe frost & climate shocks.
- ✨ Focus on teamwork, shared SOPs, and low financial risk.
Launch Cooperative Track (Years 1–5) →
Hard Mode / Autonomous
⚡ Independent "Winging It" Track
Starting Capital: $25,000 (Self-Funded Solo Grind)
- ⚠️ Untrained Labor Friction: Risk of turnover and seasonal crop mistakes.
- ⚠️ Equipment Wear & Tear: Higher solo maintenance overhead.
- ⚠️ Trial-and-Error Marketing: Full solo responsibility for sales.
- ✨ Focus on complete autonomy, high starting cash, and high variance.
Launch Independent Track (Years 1–5) →
Campaign: Shared Harvest & Learning Track