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Heat on wheat as agri hits a dry patch [1]

The agriculture sector, which in previous Economic Surveys seemed to be pulling out of a bad patch, slipped back into a dismal 1.6% growth in 2008-09, the latest report said. The worst show was in the third quarter, which, on a year-on-year basis, showed a 0.8% decline.

Publication Date: 
03/07/2009
Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
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Agriculture [3], Food Crops [4], Wheat [5], Legumes [6], Food Supply [7], Heat Waves [8], Crop Yield [9], Food Security [10]
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