The Business of Agrobiodiversity: Tapping Farmer Producer Organizations

April 27, 2026

India’s traditional crops offer a solution to climate and health challenges, but they remain underutilized in mainstream policy.

This report explores some Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) that have bridged this gap, turning the conservation of rare landraces into a profitable venture for small and marginal farmers. It also provides a roadmap for policy reform needed to secure India’s food heritage.