Punjab-based farmers, who are known for feeding the country, now want to try their hands offshore, with a group of progressive farmers all set to acquire 50,000 hectare on lease in Ethiopia for growing high-value cash crops, including pulses and maize.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/punjab-farmers-eye-50000-ha-ethiopia
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/financial-express-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/punjab
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ethiopia
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-acquisition
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cash-crops
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maize
