NallakeeraiBy Jagananthan & Saravanan

Content1. Why we started Organic Farming?2. The Journey…3. Why Greens?4. Treading the Path towards growth5. The Future6. Integrated Organic Farming Cycle7. Advantages of Integrated Organic Farming8. Contact

Why we started Organic Farming

The real story about my village

30%

20%15%

25%

10%

Village Survey Result

Fertilizer & Pesticides

Medical

Alcohol

Food

Others

The Journey…

Jagan has travelled across Tamilnadu to learn about organic farming methods and its practical difficulties. Met Namallvar Ayya, Puliankudi Anthony Sami Ayya, Gomathinayagam Ayya and Mr. Bernard & Deepika.

1. Knowledge gained from these esteemed path makers2. The bitter truth behind farmers not practicing organic

farming3. Solution?

Why Greens?

• Short term crop• Monthly revenue• Soil preparation• Easy maintenance• Sustainability gives conversion from non-organic to

organic

Treading the Path towards growth

• 45 varieties of greens, country vegetables, paddy and millets cultivation

• Understood Risks in organic farming • Successful practices to eliminate risks• Market demand for Organic Food• Farming as Business• Building Integrated Organic Farm• “1000 customers” target in 20 locations (Chennai only)

The Future

• “Nallakeerai Mandram” (Nallakeerai club) in South India• Market lead production • Bridging the gap between Customer – Farmer

Integrated Organic Farming Cycle

Collection Center & Seed Bank

Processing

Center(Oil,

Millets, Pulses Mill & Green &

Veg Processing)

AnimalsCow,

Goat & Poultry

Bio-Gas Plant

Manure Plant

Farmer’s Cluster (Green,

Vegetable, Herbal, Fruits & Millets Village)

Market,Trainin

g,Farm & Village

Tourism

Input: Cow, Goat & Poultry waste, Farm waste, Food waste, Market Waste

Output: Bio-Gas, Solid Slurry, Liquid Manure

Note: No Waste

Input: Solid Slurry, Liquid Manure

Output: Organic Manure, Liquid Manure and Vermicomposting

Note: No Waste

Input: Organic Manure, Liquid Manure and Vermicomposting

Output: Millets, Greens, Vegetables, Oil Seeds, Pulses

Note: Farm waste goes to Animals or Bio-Gas Plant

Input: Millets, Greens, Vegetables, Oil Seeds, Pulses

Output: Collection, Quality, Grading & Seed preservation

Note: All waste goes to Animals or Bio-Gas Plant

Input: Millets, Greens, Vegetables, Oil Seeds, Pulses

Output: Value added Millets, Greens, Vegetables, Oil, Pulses

Note: All waste goes to Animals or Bio-Gas Plant

Input: Farm waste, Food waste, Market Waste, Oil seed cake, Millets & Pulses bran powder

Output: Milk, Egg, Goat Meat, Chicken Meat, Dung, Urine, Cow dung & urine based value added products

Note: No waste

Advantages of Integrated Organic Farming

Shared use of resources Elimination or reduction of waste Reduced cost of production Improved operation of components Wider opportunities Zero Wastage

Contact

Founder : R Jaganathan +91 90420 11768Co-Founder : S Saravanan +91 99626 53311Office : +91 99626 11767Email : info@farm2consumer.comWebsite : www.nallakeerai.comFacebook : www.facebook.com/nallakeerai

Mailing Address:Nallakeerai,Saadhana Kudil, Venkatasapuram,Pakkam,Chennai - 602024

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