2014-15 season update

following a learning-filled  and moderately productive 2013-14 season, the planning for the current season started in july 2014. as the july-aug SW monsoon was a failure, we undertook paddy planting in  staggered steps. we have planted almost the same varieties as the previous year. the NE monsoon was a further disappointment. we recorded 35 cms between oct-dec 2014 as against a typical

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