Become a Service Provider

Seedlings, saplings and grafts you have raised — from a backyard nursery or a commercial one.

• Arecanut seedlings — Mangala variety, 1 year old
• Robusta coffee saplings, poly-bag grown
• Black pepper cuttings — Panniyur-1, rooted

Machinery and vehicles you hire out, with or without an operator. State clearly whether a driver is included.

• Tractor with driver for ploughing — Mahindra 575
• JCB for land levelling, hourly rate
• Pick-up for produce transport, 1 ton

Work you do with your hands and your skill — labour, repair, spraying, harvesting, climbing, fencing.

• Arecanut harvesting team, 4 workers, Thirthahalli
• Coconut tree climber — 20 trees per day
• Pesticide spraying with own pump

Food and farm products made without chemicals. Say what certification you have, or say plainly that you have none.

• Wild forest honey, unfiltered, 1 kg jars
• Organic jaggery, no chemicals, 10 kg block
• Cold-pressed coconut oil, own mill

Manure, compost and soil inputs. Mention whether it is well-rotted, and how it is sold — sack, tractor load, tonne.

• Dry cow dung manure, tractor load
• Vermicompost, 50 kg sacks, own unit
• Poultry manure, well-rotted

Livestock, poultry, fish stock, feed and veterinary help. Give breed, age and yield where it matters.

• Malnad Gidda cow, 3rd lactation, 6 litres/day
• Giriraja chicks, 15 days old
• Green fodder — Napier grass, tractor load

Hand tools, sprayers, tarpaulins, nets, pipes, drums — the smaller things a farm runs on.

• Knapsack sprayer, 16 litre, new
• Drying tarpaulin, 30x40 ft, heavy duty
• Areca dehusking tool

Second-hand and repaired equipment. Be honest about age, hours run and what was replaced — this category lives on trust.

• Used power tiller, engine rebuilt, 900 hours
• Second-hand areca climbing machine
• Refurbished 5 HP pump set, 6-month warranty

Borewells, pumps, pipes, drip and sprinkler systems, tank work. State depth, HP or coverage.

• Borewell drilling, 6 inch, Shivamogga district
• Drip irrigation installation, per acre
• 5 HP submersible pump with fitting

Land for sale or lease. Give extent, what is planted, water source and road access. Never publish survey numbers publicly.

• 3 acre arecanut garden on lease, borewell
• 5 acre coffee estate for sale, Chikmagalur
• 2 acre paddy land for annual lease

Fencing, gates, sheds, drying yards, solar fencing, cameras — anything that protects or houses the farm.

• Solar fencing installation, per running foot
• Cattle shed construction, GI sheet roof
• Concrete drying yard laying

Ornamental plants, garden design, lawn work, pots and terrace gardening.

• Ornamental palms in pots, 3 ft height
• Terrace garden setup with grow bags
• Lawn laying and monthly maintenance

Things you make yourself — baskets, mats, brooms, ropes, wood and bamboo work.

• Bamboo baskets, 20 litre, handwoven
• Areca leaf plates, 100 pieces
• Coir rope, hand-twisted, 50 m

Teaching and advice — soil health, grafting, beekeeping, organic conversion, farm planning.

• Grafting training, one-day hands-on
• Soil health advisory visit, per acre
• Beekeeping starter training with kit

Seed and planting material sold by weight or count. Mention germination rate and season if you know it.

• Local paddy seed, MO-4, 25 kg
• Vegetable seed kit, 8 varieties
• Groundnut seed, TMV-2, graded

Machines and parts for sale rather than hire, plus spares and servicing.

• Areca dehusking machine, single phase
• Tiller blades, set of 12, new
• Pump repair and rewinding service

Fish seed, nets, tackle, pond work and inland fisheries supplies.

• Catla and rohu fingerlings, per 1000
• Cast net, 12 ft, nylon
• Farm pond lining and stocking advice

Harvested produce sold direct. State harvest date and grade — freshness is the whole pitch.

• Fresh arecanut, this week's harvest, 1 quintal
• Banana — Nendran, 50 kg bunches
• Black pepper, dried, 30 kg

Husk, shells, stalks, spent compost and other by-products someone else can use.

• Areca husk, tractor loads, bulk
• Coconut shells for charcoal, 500 kg
• Paddy straw bales, 100 nos