Organic Uttarakhand: Organic Farming in India, Organic Agriculture Center, Organic Food in India, Or
Added: (Wed Sep 16 2009)
Pressbox (Press Release) -
The Uttarakhand Organic Commodity Board will launch the Organic Farming Campaign today at the food fairs in uttarakhand.
The promotional campaign plans to inform consumers regarding the meaning and benefits of food production and organic farming. The campaign will focus on increasing consumer alertness and recognition of organic farming products, and mainly on young people and children to carry the organic thought into the future.
“Consumer demand for organic faring products is growing, offering increased business prospects for all sectors of the food supply chain. In launching this operation, I call on all stakeholders involved in organic farming to promote the organic idea with the help of the new campaign slogan ‘Agriculture Organic Farming. Good for nature, good for you,"
Uttarakhand Organic Commodity Board Services
Technical Services - One important objective of COF is to carry out field demonstrations for scientific validation of technologies.
Marketing Services - For increasing the popularity of the Uttarakhand organic products efforts have been raised for the brand creation and visibility of organic products.
Action Research Cell - Action Research cell was established at Majkhali, Almora since January 2006
State Training Center for Organic Farming - The State Training Center for Organic Farming, Majkhali (Ranikhet), Almora and more
Quality control system 2007-08 year of Organic Certification - Project on technology transplant, development and income generation through culinary and Medicinal herbs, to be implemented in three phases, 500 farmers to be involved.
Website: - http://www.organicuttarakhand.org
Address – Uttarakhand Organic Commodity Board
201, Vasant Vihar, Phase-1
Dehradun, UTTARAKHAND
Phone: (0135) 2760770
Fax: (0135) 2764309
E-mail:
uocb@organicuttarakhand.org
uocb_dehradun@yahoo.co.uk