Bumper jute production brings cheer to farmers
Updated on Aug 27, 2009 07:23 pm IST
Despite late arrival of monsoon rains this year, jute farmers in Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal state are rejoicing due to bumper production of the crop and claim that the production this year is as good as previous years. However, some feel that a better market for their crops would have been a bonus to their high yield.
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