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Check this video first....did you notice handshakes under the handkerchief? If not, watch again...

If you want to learn what is happening, continue reading this thread (and RT this thread)
In mandi, Adatiya (trader) is supposed to do open bidding for farm produce, when a farmer brings it to the "gaddi" (platform where adatiya sits)

Open bidding, so that interested buyers can see the product, and hopefully outbid each other and hence farmer getting the best price
However open bidding rarely happens in reality.

When the farmer brings his crop, adatiya and his favourite buyers starts checking out product and negotiates products in plain sight under the handkerchief or a towel or maybe under kurta they may be wearing
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For smallholder farmers, we need to take the conversation from increasing income to increasing profit and provide tools & support so that they can manage & increase their per-acre profits.

No farmer should be left behind #HFN
For 50+ crops team has put together detailed calculations on what profit a farmer can make per acre if the farmer follows best practices suggested by HFN experts

No farmer should be left behind #HFN
Our work doesn't stop just at reducing inputs or increasing yield per acre, we provide farmer support in getting discovered by buyers in a very systematic approach.

No farmer should be left behind #HFN
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