A company of farmers, for farmers

In a daring and ambitious initiative, Manohar Parchure, a leading promoter of organic farming, his supporters and some NGOs have initiated an effort to start ten 'producer companies' of farmers, which will be run by farmers for the farmers.

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Source: The Times of India

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