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Rain pours trouble on farmers [1]

Ludhiana: Hopes of bumper crop washed away

Woes continue to pour on Punjab farmers. Rainfall accompanied by hailstorm lashed Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Muktsar, Faridkot, Gurdaspur and some others areas, spelling doom for the wheat crop, which is ready for harvesting, and washing away the hope of a bumper yield.

Publication Date: 
07/04/2009
Indian Express (Chandigarh) [2]
Tags:
Agriculture [3], Food Crops [4], Natural Disasters [5], Farmers [6], Punjab [7], Ludhiana (D) [8], Rainfall [9]
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