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Sahyadri Farmers Consortium |
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Region: Idukki Region, Kerala
The members of the Sahyadri Farmers Consortium in Kerala, India are predominantly marginalized small producers and members of tribal groups who have suffered from social and economic injustice for generations. The goal of the SFC is to bring economic growth and control to its members. The mountainous region of Kerala is environmentally sensitive and is experiencing massive erosion, deforestation, and acute water shortages each summer. SFC is part of the Peermade Development Society and their tea is packed by TPI in Northern India.
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