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What price potato!

Kamal Narang

A farmer literally sitting on a pile of potatoes at Jalandhar's wholesale mandi, which in one of the largest in the country. In the last couple of years, farmers have been getting prices in the Rs 2-2.50 per kg range, which they say makes potato cultivation less remunerative than earlier.

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