Agriculture ensures that every home has access to safe, healthy, and sufficient food. By supporting local farming, we reduce hunger, improve nutrition, and promote self-sufficiency in communities.
Farms are fields of opportunity. Agriculture provides direct and indirect employment to millions, boosting income and uplifting rural areas. It fuels small industries, empowers women, and supports the local economy.
Agriculture preserves our traditions — from harvest festivals to age-old farming practices. Our identity, customs, and rural arts are rooted in the rhythm of the land and seasons.
Sustainable agriculture protects nature. Through organic farming, water conservation, and soil care, we safeguard biodiversity and reduce climate impact — ensuring a greener future for generations.
Society with agriculture
The principal object of the society will be to promote the interests of all its Members, present in the states/UTs of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh to attain their social and economic betterment through self-help and mutual aid in accordance with the cooperative principles.
The principal object of the society will be to promote the interests of all its Members, present in the states/UTs of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh to attain their social and economic betterment through self-help and mutual aid in accordance with the cooperative principles.
Viruthai Millets Farmer Producer Company Limited ([VMFPCL ] started its journey in the year 2016 with the support of TNSFAC under the guidance of the Research Institution [RI] SEEDs. In the year 2020, the FPCL has moved into the next stage of promoting FPOs in Tamilnadu and empanelled with SFAC as a Cluster Based Business Organization [CBBO] to hand hold to the FPOs. Further It has promoted 37 FPOs in Tamilnadu with the support of different Implementing Agency namely, TNSFAC, NAFED, SFAC and NCDC in the year 2021 onwards and strengthen the FPOs for long term. Then the FPCL has initiated to integrated the FPOs into Consortium and formed Indian Farmers Agri Business Consortium [ IFAC ] to develop the Business activities. After that the FPCL has an idea of expanding its Business in large scale, for that it thought to register in Multi State Cooperative Society Law at Central Cooperative Department of Central Cooperative Ministry and formed Farmer Consumer Society Limited [FACOS] under the Multi State Cooperative law.
The principal object of the society will be to promote the interests of all its Members, present in the states/UTs of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh to attain their social and economic betterment through self-help and mutual aid in accordance with the cooperative principles.
To promote overall economic development of members through self-help and mutual aid, principles of voluntary formation, autonomous functioning, democratic member control, and professional management, members economic participation of society
To promote overall economic development of members through self-help and mutual aid, principles of voluntary formation, autonomous functioning, democratic member control, and professional management, members economic participation of society
To produce & supply high quality fodder, other crop seeds & fodder production technologies to farmers at affordable prices. To act as a nodal agency to mitigate the fodder deficit in multiple states by adopting advanced technologies.