Manjhariya Agro Producer Company Limited

Our place is in the village of Manjhariya, out in the West Champaran district. To get here, you have to go through the Piprasi block and look for the Semralabedaha post office. It’s a rural area, very quiet compared to the big cities. Manjhariya Agro Producer Company Limited is basically a group of us from around here. We deal with everything that comes with farming in this part of Bihar. The weather here dictates our whole schedule. When the rains are heavy, everything slows down. When it's dry, we are out there all day. It’s a simple life in the village and we like it that way. We don't have a fancy headquarters, just a place where we can gather and talk about the produce. The address is 845105 for anyone who needs to send a letter. Most people here know each other, so we don't need much in the way of directions. We focus on the soil and what we can grow effectively. It’s a lot of collective effort from the local farmers. Sometimes we have meetings under the shade because it gets so hot in the afternoons. We don't use big words or have complicated plans. We just want to make sure the crops are good and the work is done fairly. It is honest work and it takes up all our time. West Champaran is our home, and we are just trying to do right by the land and our neighbors.