Mission of Natabar

Natabar’s mission:

Seed Conservation
Production and distribution of indigenous rice seed to:

• Save seed diversity and to save the small and marginal farmers and sharecroppers from the threat of hybrid and genetically modified seeds
• Promote cost-effective farming in the interest of poor farmers to produce healthy food, free from the toxins of fertilizers and pesticides.

Organic Agriculture
Promotion of non-chemical and environmentally friendly agriculture to:

• Protect the environment, water, and air from pollution.
• Minimize the cost of production for poor farmers.