Farming &
Food Security

In the Tansa Valley, farming isn’t just work — it’s survival. But with scarce water, rising costs, and a heavy reliance on rice, it’s hard to keep food on the table all year.

That’s why we partner with local farmers to share organic techniques, improve water access, and help them diversify their crops. The result is healthier soil, better harvests, and balanced diets.

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Farmers supported

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Seed banks

We help local farmers grow not just crops, but futures.

Now, no family faces an empty plate.

What We Do

  • Share knowledge

    We equip farmers with practical training in organic growing, composting, water conservation, and seed saving.

  • Create food security

    We help families grow their own fresh, organic vegetables that nourish children and ease household costs.

  • Distribute seeds & saplings

    We supply farmers with nutritious, income-generating plants – everything from jasmine to jackfruit.

  • Restore soil health

    We teach farmers to bring tired soils back to life using compost, cover crops, and natural fertilisers.

  • Conserve water & land

    We promote water-wise farming and re-greening hillsides to conserve land and shield communities from climate shocks.

  • Revive indigenous crops

    We reintroduce traditional crops that honour cultural heritage, enrich diets, and protect biodiversity.

  • Diversify livelihoods

    We help families sustainably diversify their incomes — from flower picking to fruit cultivation.

  • Plant for tomorrow

    We create green belts around fields, homes, and schools — for cleaner air, safer soil, and healthier futures.

  • Strengthen local leadership

    We work alongside farmers, female self‑help groups, and village committees so change is rooted in local knowledge.

What progress looks like

Thriving family farms that grow both food and futures. 
Children with full plates and steady schooling. 
Communities staying rooted, instead of migrating. 
Land that is greener, stronger, and ready to nurture generations to come.

We envision thriving, committed communities working alongside the Tansa Valley’s natural ecosystem to improve the quality of life for everyone.

Our change-making programs 

  • Floriculture

    Through our floriculture program, farmers turn petals into profit. Thousands of flowering trees now bring both colour and income to families across the valley.

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  • Orchards

    Our orchard program is bringing the land back to life, one tree at a time. Today, the hillsides of the Tansa Valley are ripe with abundant fruit – feeding both health and hope.

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  • Kitchen gardens

    Across the Tansa Valley, thousands of families are turning backyard soil into nourishment and income — thanks to our kitchen garden initiative.

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  • Indigenous Rice Seed Banks

    Our Seed Bank is sparking a quiet revival in the Tansa Valley – restoring forgotten grains and the ancestral wisdom that grows with them.

    Learn More about Rice Seed Banks