A Joint Venture of

Malanadu Development Society

Malanadu Farmers Society

Malanadu Milk Producers Society

Malanadu Tea Farmers Society

Vision

Creation of a just society

ensuring dignity and sustainability of life.

Mission

To enhance the quality of life of farmers, women, children and other marginalised communities through decentralised institution building, participatory development processes and application of sustainable technologies respecting the environment, culture and heritage.

Supporting Groups

Farmers

Women

Children

Youth

Poor and Marginalized,

Farmers

Sustainable livestock development training

Support to Diary Farmers

Implementing Sustainable Farming Through INFARM

Milk Collection

1,50,000 liters of milk collection daily from Kerala and Tamilnadu.

Kerala

14,200 Farmers

102 Milk Societies

52,000 litters

Tamilnadu

18,300 Farmers

354 Milk Societies

98,000 liters

Farmer level awareness programs

Free Veterinary support and guidance

Agricultural based farmers

Implementing sustainable agricultural projects through INFARM.

Tapioca farming, Banana farming, Coffee cultivation, Vegetable cultivation particularly focused on tuber crops.

Supply of quality seedlings to the farmers – Coconut , Cocoa, Coffee, Pepper, Arecanut etc.

Procurement of agricultural products from farmers – Honey, Tea leaves, Coffee beans, Cereals, Banana, Coconut etc.

Animal Husbandry Based Farmers

Training and capacity building programs for farmers on sustainable Livestock development, Calf rearing (Kannukutty Paripalanam), Nutrient management etc.

Promotional incentives for Goat rearing, Buffalo rearing, Pig rearing, Backyard Poultry farming and homestead farming etc.

A model agricultural farm for breeding and technology dissemination at Peermade - Idukki District and at Vayalpetti - Theni, Tamilnadu.

Training and Consultancy

Rainwater harvesting and construction of water storage tanks with ferro-cement technology.

Beekeeping Practices (Apiculture).

Sustainable agricultural practices.

Dairying, Fodder cultivation, Animal Husbandry etc.

Food Quality Analysis – M.Sc & B.Sc Food Science, M.Tech Food Technology, M.Sc & B.Sc Chemistry students.