Varhad Farmers Producer Company Limited

Varhad Farmers Producer Company Limited is based out of Amravati, specifically near Pande Plot in the Rajapeth area. We use the space at Vasudha Anil Bonde’s house to handle our daily business. It’s not a big corporate office with glass walls, just a regular place where we sit down and talk about the crops. Most of us grew up around these fields, so we know how tough it gets when the rain doesn't show up on time. We started this group because it was getting harder for individual farmers to deal with the big buyers and all the transport issues. Now, we bring our harvests together and see how we can get them to the market without losing too much money. It’s a lot of talking on the phone and writing things down in ledgers. Sometimes the electricity goes out and we just sit outside and wait. We deal with whatever the local soil gives us that season. There are a lot of challenges with prices jumping up and down, but having this company helps us stay a bit more organized. People from the neighborhood drop by quite often to ask about the latest rates or just to share some news. We don't have any fancy goals, we just want to make sure the work we do in the sun all day actually pays for the bills at home. It is simple work, but it keeps us busy from morning until late at night.