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

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

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09/07/2019