We cultivate and propagate native native varieties of crops and vegetable at our farm. We propagate the seeds among interested home gardeners and farming communities through our community seed bank
Agricultural Producer Company
Rangamalai Organic Farms
Cultivating sustainability, nurturing communities, and pioneering organic farming since 2015
Nestled in the tranquil foothills of Rangamalai in Tamil Nadu, our farm blends indigenous agricultural wisdom with modern innovations — from farm education and native seed conservation to direct farmer markets.
10+
Years of Excellence
100+
Farmer Network
180+
Native Seed Varieties
4000+
Students Trained
Our Story
Founded in 2015, Rangamalai Organic Farms began as a vision to restore ecological balance and promote self-sufficient living through natural farming. Our mission is to cultivate toxin-free food while inspiring a new generation of farmers to embrace sustainability. We believe in working with nature, not against it, creating a harmonious ecosystem that benefits both people and planet.
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Our Core Values
The principles that guide everything we do.
Ecological Stewardship
Protecting and regenerating natural ecosystems. Our farm is a documented biodiversity hotspot with thriving flora and fauna.
69 Bird Species • 35 Butterfly VarietiesCommunity Empowerment
Building strong networks and sharing knowledge for collective growth. From seed banks to shared farming programs, we believe in collaborative progress across farming communities in Tamil Nadu.
100+ Farmer Network Across Tamil NaduIndigenous Wisdom
Honoring traditional farming practices, native seed varieties, and local knowledge systems passed down through generations.
180+ Native Seed Varieties PreservedTransparency & Integrity
Maintaining honest practices and open communication. Every product comes with clear sourcing and fair pricing.
Direct Farm-to-Consumer ModelInnovation with Purpose
Embracing technology that enhances sustainability and farmer welfare. Our farm integrates micro-irrigation, solar energy, farm automation, AI-powered design, and digital platforms to bridge traditional wisdom with modern efficiency.
Off-Grid Solar Powered • Micro-Irrigation • Farm AutomationOur Journey
Key milestones that shaped Rangamalai Organic Farms.
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2015
The Seed is Sown
Established Rangamalai Organic Farms in Vellayampatti, Karur District, Tamil Nadu — transforming barren land into a self-sustaining organic ecosystem.
Karur, Tamil Nadu’17
2017
Education Takes Root
Launched the ROF Learn Farming education initiative to promote sustainable agriculture among youth. Featured by YourStory, Better India, and Deccan Chronicle.
Learn Farming Initiative’18
2018
Gaining Recognition
Recognized across agricultural communities including Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs), TEDx stages, and the International Permaculture Convergence.
KVK • TEDx • IPC’19
2019
Biodiversity Hotspot
Over 69 bird species and 35 butterfly varieties documented at Rangamalai, earning recognition as a biodiversity hotspot on eBird.org.
69 Birds • 35 Butterflies • eBird.org’20
2020
Seed Bank Inaugurated
Inaugurated the ROF Community Seed Bank to conserve native and heirloom seed varieties — a living library of agricultural heritage.
180+ Native Varieties’22
2022
United Nations Recognition
Community Seed Bank project honored globally by the United Nations One Planet Network Program — placing Rangamalai on the world stage for sustainable agriculture.
UN One Planet Network’23
2023
International Case Study
Farm model featured in MDPI Sustainability International journal and studied by leading business schools. Pioneered a herbal oil line using local herbs.
MDPI Journal • 4000+ Students Trained’24
2024
Farmer Network Grows
Built a collaborative network of 100+ natural farmers across Tamil Nadu through the ROF Community Farmers Initiative.
100+ Farmers • Tamil Nadu’25
2025
Award & Global Expansion
Received Best Community Seed Bank award from TN Seed Savers Network. Expanded products into international markets and launched Farm2Brand Studio.
Best Seed Bank Award • Farm2Brand StudioWhy Choose Us
What makes Rangamalai Organic Farms unique.
Fully Integrated Ecosystem
A complete, self-sustaining system where every element supports the whole.
Off-Grid Operations
Powered entirely by renewable resources and solar energy.
Community-Driven
From seed banks to shared farming programs for collective growth.
Education & Training
Thousands of aspiring farmers trained in sustainable practices.
Regenerative Agriculture
Actively improving soil health and biodiversity year after year.
Digital Knowledge Hub
Sharing best practices and connecting farmers worldwide online.
Meet Our Team
Passionate individuals dedicated to organic farming and sustainability.
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Pradeep Kumar Manickam
Founder & Director
An IT software engineer turned natural farmer who founded Rangamalai Organic Farms in 2015. Combining tech expertise with traditional farming wisdom, he leads a self-sustaining model that promotes ecological balance, seed conservation, and community-driven agriculture.
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Mangai Pradeep
Co-Founder
Co-founder of Rangamalai Organic Farms, blending her passion for ecological living with hands-on leadership in education, product development, and community outreach.
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Recognition & Awards
Honored for our commitment to sustainable agriculture.
International
UN Recognition
Community Seed Bank honored by United Nations One Planet Network Program (2022)
Award
Best Community Seed Bank
Best Community Seed Bank in Tamil Nadu by TN Seed Savers Network (2025)
Case Study
International Publication
Farm model featured in MDPI Sustainability International magazine (2023)
Recognition
KVK Recognition
Acknowledged by Krishi Vigyan Kendras across Tamil Nadu (2018)
Our Programs
Comprehensive initiatives that drive sustainable agriculture.
Community Seed Bank
Native seed conservation and propagation for home gardeners and farming communities.
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Farm Visit & Education
Farm visits, workshops, and education programs for students and aspiring farmers.
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Farmer Market
100% poison-free farm produce and value-added products, directly to consumers.
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