Maruthanilam Fed Farmer Producer Company Limited

Over in Erukkatancherry, we operate Maruthanilam Fed Farmer Producer Company Limited. You can find us at 33 Kumanithoppu Street. It’s in Tharangambadi Taluk, over in the Mayiladuthurai District. Being a farmer producer company means we’re all about the local farmers around here. It’s a group effort. We spend a lot of time on the street or out in the fields. The office is just a place where we meet and talk about the crops. Mayiladuthurai is known for its land, and we try to work with what we have. It’s not a fancy corporate building. It’s just a house on Kumanithoppu Street. We deal with whatever the season brings—rice, pulses, or whatever the guys are growing. Sometimes the water is an issue, sometimes it’s the seeds. We just talk it out and try to find a way forward. It’s a lot of meetings, sitting on plastic chairs and drinking tea. Everyone knows everyone else in Erukkatancherry. We don’t have a website or anything like that. We just do the work. It’s about the people who live here and work the soil. We’ve been trying to get better prices for what we grow. It’s a struggle sometimes, but it’s what we do. The 33 address is where we keep the records and handle the paperwork. It’s honest work. We don't have fancy titles, just a lot of work to get through before the sun goes down.