FPO | SFI 4/10

Blogs

This section contains reflections, and analysis by our team, practitioners, and interns on diverse themes related to sustainability, FPOs, small and marginal farmers and agri-policies. Prospective authors are advised to read through the guidelines (click here) to help with preparing a submission.

CEOs as entrepreneurs – the leadership dilemma in Farmer Producer Organizations

Sachin Oza and Abhishek Saxena

Dec 8, 2021
4 min

CEOs as entrepreneurs – the leadership dilemma in Farmer Producer Organizations

This blog discusses the possibilities, and associated risks of entrepreneurial initiatives that FPOs are supposed to engage in.

Why local markets might work better for some FPCs? The case of the Pandhana Pashu-Palak Company

Naveen Patidar and Shilpa Vasavada

Nov 7, 2021
5 min

Why local markets might work better for some FPCs? The case of the Pandhana Pashu-Palak Company

PPPCL, a tribal women farmers’ Producer Company is unique as it is one of the few collectives that is both tribal and women-led.

From Despondence to Optimism: How an FPC is transforming the lives of Disabled Farmers?

Preeti Priya, Anand Venkatesh and Avijeet John Joseph

Oct 29, 2021
5 min

From Despondence to Optimism: How an FPC is transforming the lives of Disabled Farmers?

A lot has been spoken and written about attaining the ‘magical’ number of 10,000 FPOs to achieve the larger goal of doubling the Indian...