The Story of MilletPlanet
The MilletPlanet envisions a society where living and livelihoods are sustainable through an ecosystem built on millets. The website is inspired by Dr. Khader Vali's vision to create a healthy planet adopting, embracing and implementing a robust ecosystem including but not limited to Kadu Krushi/Jungle Farming, sustainable/Organic Farming, bring millets on every table and every farm.
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MilletPlanet believes that the mission can be accomplished by meeting the following objectives:
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Design and develop tools and machines to assist farmers in producing good quality millets
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Offer training and opportunities for skill development
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Provide marketing support and promote millets to strengthen supply chain
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As a function of meeting the objectives, MilletPlanet intends to serve various players in the millet value chain in multiple ways such as providing cost-effective resource support, bridging the knowledge gap on millet processing, and evangelizing best practices among different producer groups.
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We are proud to be associated with The Millet Foundation (TMF) and thank them for the excellent progress made so far and allowing us to be part of the ecosystem.
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MilletPlanet works with many partner organizations to accomplish its mission. Dialogues are being initiated with various organizations such as following to strengthen the partnerships and build a good millet ecosystem:
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Organic Sphere
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Wild Millet