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Food Producer Organisations: Farmers reap bumper gains
19-May-2022

The farmers of Telangana’s Adilabad district have scripted a success story that can serve as a ready template for the country to embrace. Four food producer organisations (FPOs) promoted by the Dhan Foundation have leveraged new-age digital technologies to overcome their constraints, increasing their collective incomes sizably. Farmers from Asifabad, Untoor, Indervelly and Gudihathnoor in Adilabad had been facing several post-harvest challenges, with lack of access to financial resources, storage problems and confusion over when and whom to sell forcing them to go for distress sales. With a liquidity crunch affecting their operations, there was a threat to farm productivity in the region.

News Source:- https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/technology/food-producer-oganisations-farmers-reap-bumper-gains/2530157/