The Kerala State Horticultural Products Development Corporation (Horticorp) is expanding its vegetable procurement network to include individual farmers and collectives.
A press note issued here directed farmers to contact the Corporation for assistance to market their produce.
Horticorp currently procures vegetables from farmers’ clusters, markets of the Vegetable and Fruit Promotion Council, Keralam (VFPCK), and world markets.
‘Safe to eat’
The press note said vegetables procured by Horticorp were tested for pesticide residue at the College of Agriculture here and certified as safe to eat.
