{"id":230,"date":"2026-10-06T09:37:57","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T09:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rmkfpc.in\/?page_id=230"},"modified":"2026-10-06T11:04:48","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T11:04:48","slug":"procurement-aggregation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rmkfpc.in\/?page_id=230","title":{"rendered":"Procurement &amp; aggregation\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"230\" class=\"elementor elementor-230\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee5f268 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ee5f268\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19bd98a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19bd98a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d8536d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d8536d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Procurement &amp; aggregation<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c057ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1c057ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We buy from our members ourselves<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff90589 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ff90589\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nobody sends a truck for four quintals. Thousands of small farmers, together, can offer the lot, quality and invoice a large buyer needs. Aggregation is turning many small lots into one large one.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d947c1c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d947c1c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0ef2c9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e0ef2c9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fdcb73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0fdcb73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How procurement works<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1a329d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c1a329d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"editorial-list\"><li>We announce the rate and dates on the noticeboard, at village meetings, and on WhatsApp before procurement opens.<\/li><li>Bring your produce to the collection point.<\/li><li>Weighing and grading happen in front of you. You see the reading and get a slip.<\/li><li>Payment goes into the member&#8217;s own bank account.<\/li><li>We aggregate, store and sell in volume; what the company earns returns to members.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ed741c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8ed741c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a69e04a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a69e04a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reducing what gets wasted<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f088aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f088aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Damp, pests, poor drying and bad storage can keep crop from reaching a buyer in good condition. Proper handling, drying and storage keep more of the crop and more of its value with the farmer.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2bd178 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c2bd178\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a76b4fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a76b4fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Weight and rate<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af5e245 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af5e245\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-body site-container\"><section class=\"story-section\"><div class=\"story-section-content\"><p>The scale reading is visible to the person whose crop is on it. The announced rate is the same for every member that day. If you think a weighment is wrong, ask for a re-weigh. Nobody here will mind.<\/p><\/div><\/section><\/div><aside class=\"next-step-band site-container\"><\/aside>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Procurement &amp; aggregation We buy from our members ourselves Nobody sends a truck for four quintals. Thousands of small farmers, together, can offer the lot, quality and invoice a large buyer needs. Aggregation is turning many small lots into one large one. How procurement works We announce the rate and dates on the noticeboard, at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":221,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-230","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmkfpc.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmkfpc.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmkfpc.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmkfpc.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmkfpc.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=230"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/rmkfpc.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":252,"href":"https:\/\/rmkfpc.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/230\/revisions\/252"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmkfpc.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmkfpc.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}