Estimated decline in corn production in India
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Last Update: 2001-12-20
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: the Foreign Agricultural Service Bureau of the U.S Department of Agriculture reported that India's corn production is expected to be 11.3 million tons in 2001 / 02, 700000 tons or 6% lower than last month's forecast, and 500000 tons or 5% lower than last year's forecast The corn harvest area is expected to be 6.4 million ha, 200000 ha lower than last month's forecast, 150000 HA or 2% lower than last year's forecast The current forecast means that the combined yield of autumn harvest and spring harvest corn will decrease The U.S agricultural counsellor has ended field investigations, reporting a decline in production in the major corn producing areas of karatak and Andhra Pradesh Abnormal weather has led to a decline in corn production this year The poultry industry in India is the largest consumer of corn The shortage of corn causes the price of corn to rise and the quantity of poultry raised is too large, which causes the low price to have a negative impact on the poultry industry (author:) share to feed Weibo share to:
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