United Farmers Association

United Farmers Association

Infobox Union
name= United Farmers Association
country= India
affiliation= Federation of Tamil Nadu Farmers’ Association
members= 100
full_name= United Farmers Association
native_name= (Iykia Vivasigal Sangam)


founded= July 20, 1977
current=
head=
dissolved_date=
dissolved_state=
merged_into=
office= Talaivasal, India
people= Aragalur C Vaiyapuri, Founder and President
website=
footnotes=
"United Farmers Association" is a lobbying (Legislative & Executive) / Union in TamilNadu, India. It specializes in organizing the efforts to protect and enhance the farming ecosystem. Since the year 2000, this Association has been promoting responsible farming techniques and to include organic farming techniques. The Association has helped in negotiating better price for farm produce. The association is not associated with any political parties.

Issues worked on in the past

* Tapiaco, Sugar Cane, Paddy, Cotton price
* Kaveri River Water Sharing
* Agritourism
* Rain water harvesting
* Check Dam, Manmade irrigation Lakes
* Farmers Market (Uzhavar Santhai)
* Organic Farming
* Fertilizer cost
* Standardized Farm worker minimum wages
* Transportation needs for the Rural areas close to Farmers
* Grass root level farming related education (especially for the under educated farmers)
* Renewable energy (Gober gas / Biogas)


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