Contact first name: Suresh
Contact last name: Kanna
Contact email: sureshkanna_kudumbam@yahoo.in
Street: NO.148,HIGHWAYS
Postal code: TRICHY-620020
City: Trichy
State: Tamil Nadu
Country: India
Website:
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5 - Training and education tools | As a local learning and resource centre for farmers on sustainable agriculture, we have been continuously involved in organizing various capacity building programs for farmerss on sustainable food production and also for the consumer on sustainable food consumption patterns and diets through safe food festivals, health camps, exhibitions, rallies both in villages and also in public schools with younger generations and sensitizing them on the food borne non-communicable disease. In the process, we have produced various information and education materials in the form of books, audio and video documentaries and widely share it with farmers, consumers, woman, children, government officials, media and also with policy makers. |
7 - Workshops/roundtables | Every year we organize a State level conference inviting all stakeholder right from District Administration, Agriculture Department, Horticulture Department, Co-operatice Department, NABARD and Banks where we presenting the success stories of farmers and highlighting the need for support from the above institutions through their various schemes to support them in conservation of traditional seeds, training on quality seed production, revival of local water resource structures, state preparedness towards drought and climate challenges. After the conference, we organize signature campaign in support of the conference resolutions and send it to authorities demanding change in State agriculture policies. |