Vijayawada, June 26 -- National Agro Foundation (NAF) has received a grant from the Walmart Foundation to support over 12,500 small land holder farmers across the Rayalaseema and Coastal Andhra Pradesh, two of the state's key agricultural regions.
The initiative will work with 10 Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) to improve farmers' access to markets, promote climate-resilient practices, and create stronger livelihood opportunities, with a particular focus on women farmers.
Titled "Empowering 12,500 Farmers belonging to Selected 10 FPOs of Rayalaseema and Coastal Andhra Pradesh for Sustainable Economic Development and Climate Resilience", the project aims to help FPOs become more sustainable, community-led institutions.
Through this e...