Procurement of agricultural commodities is the core competence of NAFCOO. Apart from undertaking procurement of various commodities under Govt. of India schemes, NAFCOO also undertakes procurement in outright account utilizing its own funds. Procurement is undertaken after the assessment of market conditions and viability of the business.
Procurement of wheat, paddy/rice, pulses, oilseeds, Jute during Kharif and Rabi Crops seasons directly from the farmers for supply to Govt. Departments, Public Sector Undertakings, Cooperatives, and other Organizations and also under MSP Scheme of Govt of India, as nominated Agency of State Governments. The whole pulses are also processed as per demand of the buyers and supplied. The processed pulses are also procured from the Millers and Suppliers by inviting offers, whenever required. Supply of Seeds of Cereals, ready-to-eat items under ICDS Schemes, Pulses Millets etc. Agro-Equipments, Bio-Fertilizer, Chemical Fertilizer, Pesticides/Insecticides.
Procurement and marketing of oilseeds, pulses, food grains, spices, horticulture produce and vegetables like onion, potato, tomato etc.