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Firm on the farm [1]

Narayanappa Maranna, 40, owns five acres of farm land in Mallenamadagu village on the Andhra Pradesh-Karnataka border, about 155 km away from Bangalore. Till 2006, Maranna was cultivating groundnut, paddy and ragi (finger millets).

Publication Date: 
07/08/2010
Shamni Pande [2]
Business Today (New Delhi) [3]
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Farmers [4], Karnataka [5], Tamil Nadu [6], Andhra Pradesh [7], Contract Farming [8], Agro-Based Industry [9]
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