In order to support the promotion of farmer producer organizations (FPOs) to help smallholder farmers to take advantage of growing opportunities in the agricultural sector, the Tata-Cornell Institute for Agriculture and Nutrition (TCI), with support from the Walmart Foundation, is launching an FPO Hub on 01 September 2021 (5:30 pm-7 pm IST).
Dr. Prabhu Pingali, Director of TCI, and Julie Gehrki, VP of Philanthropy at Walmart Foundation will be speaking at the event.
Why Attend?
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The event also includes a demonstration of TCI’s new Database for Indian FPOs. This innovative data dashboard brings data on thousands of FPOs in India onto an accessible platform to facilitate greater research on small-farm aggregation models.
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This FPO Hub would serve as a repository of learnings, information, and knowledge for the advancement of FPOs in India. This special webinar features an expert panel of FPO experts from the government, the private sector, donor organizations, and civil society.
For Other Details, Please Contact:
Event Name: Farmer Producer Organizations, Small Farms and the Future of Food Systems in India: Launching TCI’s Center of Excellence FPO Hub
Website: https://tci.cornell.edu/
Date: 01 September 2021
Tata-Cornell Institute for Agriculture and Nutrition (TCI)
Address: 375 Warren Hall, Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-7801
Tel: +1 6468769923
Email: [email protected]
Registration Link:
https://bit.ly/3DotAXS
