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How an FPO in Barpeta, Assam, has left fish farmers swimming in profits
How an FPO in Barpeta, Assam, has left fish farmers swimming in profits

By Puspanjalee Das Dutta

Setting up of a farmers producers organisation (FPO) in Assam’s Barpeta has resulted in better profits for the fishers hailing from the rural areas. Not only has the FPO provided the ease of doing business to these fisherfolk but has also helped in ensuring better market access.

Setting up of a farmers producers organisation (FPO) in Assam’s Barpeta has resulted in better profits for the fishers hailing from the rural areas. Not only has the FPO provided the ease of doing business to these fisherfolk but has also helped in ensuring better market access.

How an FPO in Barpeta, Assam, has left fish farmers swimming in profits
How an FPO in Barpeta, Assam, has left fish farmers swimming in profits

By Gaon Connection

Setting up of a farmers producers organisation (FPO) in Assam’s Barpeta has resulted in better profits for the fishers hailing from the rural areas. Not only has the FPO provided the ease of doing business to these fisherfolk but has also helped in ensuring better market access.

Setting up of a farmers producers organisation (FPO) in Assam’s Barpeta has resulted in better profits for the fishers hailing from the rural areas. Not only has the FPO provided the ease of doing business to these fisherfolk but has also helped in ensuring better market access.

An all woman farmers’ company scripts success in Tamil Nadu’s Salem
An all woman farmers’ company scripts success in Tamil Nadu’s Salem

By Pankaja Srinivasan

Cultivation of oilseeds, millets, groundnuts, cereals, vegetables and flowers by 2,555 women in Tamil Nadu’s Salem has ushered in better incomes for the cultivators. The Veerapandy Kalanjia Jeevidam Producer Company Limited not merely cultivates food but also processes it into finished products which are highly marketable.

Cultivation of oilseeds, millets, groundnuts, cereals, vegetables and flowers by 2,555 women in Tamil Nadu’s Salem has ushered in better incomes for the cultivators. The Veerapandy Kalanjia Jeevidam Producer Company Limited not merely cultivates food but also processes it into finished products which are highly marketable.

Andhra Pradesh: AROGYA Millets helps revive millets cultivation in Vizianagaram
Andhra Pradesh: AROGYA Millets helps revive millets cultivation in Vizianagaram

By Udaya Kumar

The groundwork to set up the Arogya Millets Producer Company Limited (an FPO) was initiated in 2014-15, when a baseline data of 500 farmers was collected, along with details of their landholdings, the crops grown and their income.

The groundwork to set up the Arogya Millets Producer Company Limited (an FPO) was initiated in 2014-15, when a baseline data of 500 farmers was collected, along with details of their landholdings, the crops grown and their income.

Andhra Pradesh: AROGYA Millets helps revive millets cultivation in Vizianagaram
Andhra Pradesh: AROGYA Millets helps revive millets cultivation in Vizianagaram

By Gaon Connection

The groundwork to set up the Arogya Millets Producer Company Limited (an FPO) was initiated in 2014-15, when a baseline data of 500 farmers was collected, along with details of their landholdings, the crops grown and their income.

The groundwork to set up the Arogya Millets Producer Company Limited (an FPO) was initiated in 2014-15, when a baseline data of 500 farmers was collected, along with details of their landholdings, the crops grown and their income.

A 36-day online training in agriculture has transformed farmer Renu Devi’s life. Here’s how
A 36-day online training in agriculture has transformed farmer Renu Devi’s life. Here’s how

By Manoj Choudhary

Renu Devi is a multi-tasker. Not only does she grow vegetables, she owns a shop to sell them. The 28-year-old is one among the 10 members of the FPO board of directors in her village in Ramgarh, Jharkhand.

Renu Devi is a multi-tasker. Not only does she grow vegetables, she owns a shop to sell them. The 28-year-old is one among the 10 members of the FPO board of directors in her village in Ramgarh, Jharkhand.

बुवाई से बाजार तक किसानों को सक्षम बनाकर उनकी आमदनी बढ़ाएगी यह योजना
बुवाई से बाजार तक किसानों को सक्षम बनाकर उनकी आमदनी बढ़ाएगी यह योजना

By गाँव कनेक्शन

देश में लगभग 86 प्रतिशत छोटे किसान हैं, जिन्हें एफपीओ के माध्यम से आदान उपलब्ध कराने से लेकर प्रोसेसिंग व उपज की बाजार में उचित दाम पर बिक्री में सहयोग जैसी सुविधाएं दिलाना सरकार का उद्देश्य है।

देश में लगभग 86 प्रतिशत छोटे किसान हैं, जिन्हें एफपीओ के माध्यम से आदान उपलब्ध कराने से लेकर प्रोसेसिंग व उपज की बाजार में उचित दाम पर बिक्री में सहयोग जैसी सुविधाएं दिलाना सरकार का उद्देश्य है।

Farmer Producer Companies are turning farmers into entrepreneurs and boosting agrarian businesses
Farmer Producer Companies are turning farmers into entrepreneurs and boosting agrarian businesses

By Dr Heera Lal

The Indian government has come up with a policy of uniting farmers into a farmers' business enterprise – a Farmer Producer Company – which is a game changer in India's agricultural entrepreneurial ecosystem. It especially protects the interest of small and marginal farmers in the country.

The Indian government has come up with a policy of uniting farmers into a farmers' business enterprise – a Farmer Producer Company – which is a game changer in India's agricultural entrepreneurial ecosystem. It especially protects the interest of small and marginal farmers in the country.

Securing their future with banana yarn
Securing their future with banana yarn

By Rahul Jha

Six rural women from Vaishali district in Bihar have set up the state’s first FPO, with support of Jeevika, where they make banana yarn out of discarded banana stems. The yarn is used to make several products such as bags, handicraft items, paper and rakhees

Six rural women from Vaishali district in Bihar have set up the state’s first FPO, with support of Jeevika, where they make banana yarn out of discarded banana stems. The yarn is used to make several products such as bags, handicraft items, paper and rakhees

ज्यादा मुनाफे और खेती को रोजगार बनाने के लिए जागरुक किसान मिलकर बना रहे एफपीओ
ज्यादा मुनाफे और खेती को रोजगार बनाने के लिए जागरुक किसान मिलकर बना रहे एफपीओ

By गाँव कनेक्शन

"एफपीओ का मकसद किसानों को नई जानकारियों से लेकर खाद, बीज, प्रोसेसिंग और मार्केटिंग तक के बेहतर उपलब्ध कराना होगा। संगठन से जो लाभ होगा किसान ही उसके भागीदार होंगे।"

"एफपीओ का मकसद किसानों को नई जानकारियों से लेकर खाद, बीज, प्रोसेसिंग और मार्केटिंग तक के बेहतर उपलब्ध कराना होगा। संगठन से जो लाभ होगा किसान ही उसके भागीदार होंगे।"

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