A Brief Note On The Sustainable Agriculture Network

Network San sustainable agriculture network Sustainable agriculture network: sustainable agriculture network is an association of NGOs that started its activities in 1997, and was legally established with headquarters in Mexico in January 2010. The SAN is a group of non-profit organisations working for the conservation of bio diversity and rural development. SAN’s Mission: To be a global network transforming agriculture into a sustainable activity. SAN’s Vision A world when agriculture to the conservation of biodiversity and sustainable livelihoods. Need of network: every firm needs network to pursue its interest. Interest may vary from learning more about partner, to keep eye on the market spread in other competitor sphere, for acquiring the expertise of partner firm, to cope up with rapid changing behaviour of global market. No firms wants to remain to itself and turn blind to global developments in respective sector. 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