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Distressed potato farmers in Bengal asked to shift to oilseeds and corn [1]

Kolkata At a time when potato growers in the state are not getting a good price for their produce, the West Bengal government has asked them to shift focus to other cash crops like oilseeds and cor

Publication Date: 
08/12/2011
Rohit Khanna [2]
Financial Express (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Cash Crops [4], Oilseeds [5], Potato [6], Farmers [7], Bihar [8], Jharkhand [9], Orissa (Odisha) [10], Chhattisgarh [11], Agriculture [12]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/rohit-khanna
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/financial-express-new-delhi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cash-crops
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/oilseeds
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/potato
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bihar
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jharkhand
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/orissa
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chhattisgarh
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture