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PATIT PABAN DEY
Potato prices in Bengal likely to ease to Rs 20-21/kg this weekPatit Paban De, senior member of the West Bengal Cold Storage Association, said there will be an estimated 10 per cent lower production of ...- Potato sowing likely to have a decline in northern BengalUnder the bright aura of high pricing at retail and wholesale level trade, there lies the dark story of field level potato farmers in north...
- Panchayat election sky rocketed potato price in West BengalAfter potato harvesting season in February- March, large chunk of the stock goes to cold storages while the rest gets consumed straight fro...
- Potato farming see a decline trend in northern BengalAccording to the farmers, the cost of seed, fertilizer, medicines and manpower put together comes around 45 to 50 thousand rupee per acre.
- Bengal cold storage operators want govt to review rentalsWest Bengal, the country’s second-largest potato producer, faces a problem every year when potato crop is harvested.
- Shortage of cold-storage space hurts West Bengal's potato farmers“Storage-space crunch is a chronic problem here. This season, it has touched a critical level,” said Jiban Dam, a potato farmer.
- Potato farmers in West Bengal go in for distress saleThe state had a bumper crop for the second consecutive year in 2011. Production of potato in the state was 95 lakh tonne in 2011.
- Cold storage owners support potato growersAt a time when potato farmers in West Bengal are forced to sell their produce at a huge discount owing to a bumper potato production of 88 ...
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