There is good arrival of paddy in Raisen these days. After the Sunday holiday, on Monday, farmers reached the temporary market set up in the Dussehra grounds of the city with their paddy produce. There was a line of tractors in front of the agricultural produce market on Bhopal Road for weighing. there is more arrival
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During weighing, tractors were seen standing in a long queue on Bhopal road.
Farmers disappointed due to low prices Farmers are getting very low prices of paddy this year, due to which farmers are looking disappointed. During the auction on Monday, paddy was sold for a minimum of Rs 2,200 and a maximum of Rs 2,700 per quintal.
Even the cost is not covered – farmer Farmers Arjun Lodhi and Ramesh Kushwaha said that this year the rates of paddy are getting very low, due to which even the cost is not being covered. Farmers travel several kilometers to reach Dussehra ground to sell their paddy produce and are forced to spend the night here in winter, but they are getting low rates of paddy here.
