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India's cotton output may fall due to scanty rains, pest attackLack of rains could cut production in Gujarat, M'rashtra; whitefly attack spoils crops in Punjab and Haryana
Sowing gathers pace in Andhra Pradesh on good rainfallBut farmers in Maharashtra are worried with the scarce reservoir water being kept aside for drinking purpose.
- Maharashtra cotton output may fall on dry weather
Dry weather has taken a toll on cotton production in Maharashtra, the second largest cotton producer in the country.