01WhatsApp AI Agent · Agriculture

OnLima

Put agricultural guidance inside a WhatsApp conversation.

Help farmers ask about crops, get support with plant problems and explore seedling sourcing through a channel they already use.

florid implemented the agent behind OnLima’s agricultural service.

Discuss a similar project Visit OnLima(opens in a new tab)

A project by florid.io · Nairobi, Kenya · Remote

OnLima website showing agricultural guidance and seedling sourcing on WhatsApp
OnLima’s public website · Product screenshot
Focus
Agriculture on WhatsApp
Disciplines
Intelligent Systems · AI & Automation · Software Engineering
Our role
WhatsApp AI agent implementation

The need

Where this helps.

A farmer has a crop question or a plant problem. OnLima gives them a place to ask through WhatsApp and continue the conversation towards a next step. florid.io implemented the agricultural AI agent, which is in use in production.

Useful guidance needs to be accessible when a farmer needs it. OnLima brings crop questions, plant problem support and seedling enquiries into WhatsApp, making the service available through a familiar conversation.

Our contribution

What florid implemented.

An agricultural WhatsApp AI agent, implemented by florid.io and in use in production.

01

Reach people on WhatsApp

Implemented the conversational agent that lets farmers ask agricultural questions through a familiar messaging channel.

02

Connect questions to next steps

Brought crop guidance, plant problem support and seedling enquiries into one conversational experience.

03

Make the service usable

Delivered the agent used by OnLima’s agricultural service, with a public website that helps people start a WhatsApp conversation.

How we would work together.

Think.

Understand your workflows, users and constraints. Agree on what the system needs to achieve.

Build.

Design and engineer a focused first version. Review it together against the needs we defined.

Scale.

Plan the handover, operation and next steps around what your team learns from using the system.

The experience

From a crop question to a conversation.

  1. 01

    Start on WhatsApp

    Open OnLima from its website and start a conversation about your farm.

  2. 02

    Bring your crop question

    Share what you are growing, your location and the question or plant problem you want help with.

  3. 03

    Find a next step

    Continue the conversation for crop guidance, plant problem support or help sourcing seedlings.

Agricultural support through a familiar channel.

OnLima puts crop guidance, plant problem support and seedling sourcing within a WhatsApp conversation. The agent is in use in production; visit the service to explore the experience.

Visit OnLima(opens in a new tab)

The technology behind the project

Powered by Ririkana

Ririkana provides the technology foundation. OnLima puts it to work in an agricultural WhatsApp experience.

Explore Ririkana

Start a conversation

What would you like
to make easier?

Tell us who your agent would help, what questions or workflows it should handle, and how WhatsApp fits into your business.

Use OnLima as a starting point. Tell us what takes too much time or gets in the way. We’ll review your brief and respond by email.

florid.io · Florid Innovations LTD

Delta Corner Garage, Nairobi, Kenya

Nairobi & remote · EAT (UTC+3)

hello@florid.io
Select all that apply
48 chars

Useful context includes the problem, who it affects, what exists today and what a successful outcome would look like.

Optional

Helps us suggest an appropriate approach.

Optional

Target launch or engagement window.

Optional · Max 5 files, 15 MB each

Briefs, requirements, screenshots, presentations or reference material.

Click to upload or drag and dropPDF, DOCX, PPTX, PNG, JPG (up to 15 MB each)

By submitting this form, you acknowledge that florid.io will use the information to review and respond to your enquiry and manage related pre-contract discussions. See our Privacy Notice.

Loading verification…

Direct conversation · No automated sales scripts

A few useful
answers.

What did florid.io implement for OnLima?

florid.io implemented the OnLima WhatsApp AI agent. The agent is live and in use in production for agricultural guidance and seedling sourcing.

Where can I explore the live product?

Visit onlima.shop using the live product link on this page. The OnLima website explains the service and provides access to its WhatsApp conversation.

How does OnLima relate to Ririkana?

OnLima is an agricultural application powered by Ririkana. The Ririkana project describes the underlying AI agents and knowledge systems; OnLima shows that technology applied through WhatsApp.

Can florid.io implement an agent for another industry?

Yes. We start with your users, workflows and knowledge sources, then agree on the agent’s tasks, integrations, review points and delivery scope. Use the brief below to describe your needs.

Explore more selected work.

Ririkana AI dashboard showing retrieval analytics, answer quality, index health and agent operations

AI Agents · Knowledge Systems

Ririkana AI Agents

Help people find the context they need and carry it between conversations, instead of searching scattered records or explaining the same background again.

Explore the project
Manyatta platform entry screen introducing the Ririkana AI portfolio assistant

Property Management · AI Assistant

Manyatta

Bring properties, units, landlords and tenants together. Ask portfolio questions in plain language and follow the answers back to your records.

Explore the project
POS Multicommerce interface concept showing checkout, shared inventory, orders and sales channels

Commerce · Inventory · POS

POS Inventory Multicommerce

Bring checkout, inventory and orders together so your team can see what is available, what has sold and what still needs fulfilment.

Explore the project