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Rajasthan farmers discard jowar, switch over to soyabean cultivation [1]

Farmers in Rajasthan are moving away from the traditional crop, jowar, to soyabean cultivation, largely due to the new varieties of high-yield seeds that are making them richer by the day.

Publication Date: 
24/12/1997
Financial Express (New Delhi) [2]
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Agriculture [3]
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