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Summer crop planting down 27% in India on patchy monsoon rains [1]

Indian farmers have planted 23.4 million hectares with summer crops, down 27% from this time a year ago, according to the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, buffeted by patchy monsoon

Publication Date: 
09/07/2019
Reuters [2]
Tags:
India [3], Farmers [4], Crops [5], Monsoons [6], Rainfall [7]

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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/crops
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rainfall