Farmer Collectives
Farmer collectives are groups of farmers who unite for mutual benefit. They aim to improve bargaining power and access to resources. These collectives can enhance productivity and promote sustainable practices. They often focus on sharing knowledge and best practices. In India, such collectives play a vital role in agriculture, empowering farmers and fostering community development. They contribute significantly to rural economies.
Mission Khapli is a collective initiative supporting farmers in Karnataka's Krishna River basin to secure better prices for Emmer wheat, also known as khapli. As of April 2026,...
April 20, 2026