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As of 2018, India has the largest number of organic farmers in the world and constitutes more than 30% of organic farmers globally. [228] India has 835,000 certified organic producers. [ 229 ] However, the total land under organic cultivation is around 2% of overall farmland.
Navdanya is a network of seed keepers and organic producers spread across 16 states in India. Navdanya has helped set up 54 community seed banks across the country, trained over 500,000 farmers in " food sovereignty " and sustainable agriculture over the past two decades, and helped set up the largest direct marketing , fair trade organic ...
Organic Farming Association of India (OFAI) is a pan Indian organisation for organic farmers. It claims to be the biggest network for organic farmers. The organisation organize various conferences, conventions and events to promote organic farming. [2] The organisation also hosted "Organic World Congress" in 2017.
There are 12,064 organic farms. The major part of the organic land is in the US (1.6 million hectares in 2005). Seven percent of the world's organic agricultural land is in North America. Valued at more than 20 billion US Dollars in 2007 (Organic Monitor), the North American market accounted for 45 percent of global revenues.
Suminter India Organics is a privately held multinational supplier of certified organic products from India to Europe and the United States. Founded in 2003, Suminter's mission is to give small-scale Indian farmers access to a global $52bn marketplace for certified organic products . [ 1 ]
Ambrosia Organic Farm is an Indian organic food and farming company based in Goa. It is India's first organic company established in 1993. [1] The company is running with the support of more than 4000 organic farmers across India. [2]
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Akshayakalpa works with farmers to set up small organic dairy farms that are owned and looked after by the farmer. [1] Each farm invests ₹ 25 lakhs, [2] financed by Akshayakalpa partner banks, which is utilized to build the farms. The farms are made up of twenty-five cows, automatic milking systems, a biogas plant, a bio-digester, fodder ...