Nutmeg farmers in Tamil Nadu's Pollachi harvest the benefits of union
Encouraged by their success, more farmers joined them and the number swelled to 85 culminating in the formation of the first Farmer Producer Company for nutmeg farmers in Pollachi.
Nutmeg farmers in Pollachi, who formed a farmer-producer council last year, are reaping the benefits of staying united, breaking free from exploitation by traders and commission agents. According to sources, for over two decades, traders exploited the farmers who were fragmented and did not have exposure to the market. In 2022, fifty farmers came together and demanded Rs 470 per kg which was Rs 30 more than the price offered by traders.
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Nutmeg farmers from Pollachi form community to protect trade
A community of 85 farmers are looking to establish their own “farmer producers’ company”. In 2022, about 50 farmers started selling their produce directly to the end customer.
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Nutmeg farmers in Pollachi join hands to form community for better price
Nutmeg farmers in Pollachi region have come together to form a community to revolutionise nutmeg trade.
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Nutmeg spices up income of Tamil Nadu coconut farmers
A newly formed farmer producer organisation has freed a group of nutmeg farmers in Tamil Nadu from the clutches of middlemen and exploitative buyers, boosting their income and ushering positivity.
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Nutmeg farmers in TN's Pollachi get Rs 75 lakh worth orders
The Pollachi nutmeg farmer producer company organized the sales of nutmeg mace in the Kottur MalayandiPattinam.
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