AgNext and NAFED organise pulses’ quality assessment training for Maharashtra’s FPOs
Better awareness and understanding of the quality parameters of a commodity will help the farmers to trade better and generate more income
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50% of FPOs are potentially viable and efficient but lacking financial support: MD, SFAC
These FPOs have the potential to be viable entities, but the biggest challenge they are confronted with is lack of finance from banks, the senior bureaucrat with the Government of India said
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NABARD Foundation, Innoterra join hands to provide ‘hi-tech and high-touch Farmer-360’ services to 100,000 farmers
The partnership targets to initially serve 100,000 smallholder farmers in select clusters over the next two years, through a range of hi-tech and high-touch Farmer-360 services
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Grameen Foundation India launches initiative to strengthen FPOs
The project focuses on financial linkage, access to market, capacity building on day-to-day operation and compliance, gender mainstreaming and various FPO development areas
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Tanager to digitise Anganwadi centres and conduct nutrition awareness amongst villagers in AP
The initiative intends to impart training to the women farmers to grow crops with high nutritive value in their kitchen gardens and provide training on cooking simple nutritive recipes using minimal ingredients in the second phase
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Tanager inaugurates cashew apple value addition unit in AP
The initiative has been implemented to increase the product range of the Gangavaram FPO thereby improving income levels of the 1,595 cashew farmers associated with the FPO and generate local employment
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NCDEX partners with Arya for skill development of FPOs
Arya and National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) are jointly training farmers from five FPOs of 50 villages in Maharashtra for marketing of their produce through commodity exchange
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Innoterra, FDRVC join hands to boost rural entrepreneurship by connecting FPOs with market
Innoterra will provide FDRVC-promoted FPOs with verifiable traceability, food safety, packaging and branding capabilities, along with market linkage as part of Innoterra’s platform offering
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Corteva Agriscience facilitates FPOs to make women farmers self-reliant
With an aim to improve rural livelihoods through market-oriented interventions, Corteva Agriscience has been supporting clusters of rural agri-entrepreneurs across India
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PSFPO project registers first farmer producer organisation in Odisha
PSFPO project today commenced its operation with the registration of its first farmer producer organisation, Divya-Loka at Banmalipur village under Balipatna Block in Khordha district of Odisha
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