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Idukky
farmers worm their way back to silk cultivation
Cocoon-buyback guarantee has Idukky - the plantation foothills of
Kerala - pulling out from its tea, sugarcane and eucalyptus crop-mix,
to worm its way back to silk cultivation.
Cotton
output may dip, but prices likely to stay low
With the Northern and Western regions of the country in the grip
of deficit rain fall, the industry fears lower cotton production
during the next season.
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