๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿ“‰ Pulse Production in Andhra Pradesh Sees Negative Growth Amid Changing Agricultural Trends ๐Ÿšœ๐Ÿ”„

๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿ“‰ Pulse Production in Andhra Pradesh Sees Negative Growth Amid Changing Agricultural Trends ๐Ÿšœ๐Ÿ”„

Since 2004โ€‘05, pulse production in Andhra Pradesh (AP) has been declining: the state now records an average annual growth rate of โˆ’1.94% in pulse output.

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"๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Thanks, but No Thanks ๐Ÿ™…โ€โ™‚๏ธ: India Doesnโ€™t Really Need US ๐ŸŒฝ Corn, ๐ŸŒฑ Soybean, or ๐Ÿฅ› Milk"

"๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Thanks, but No Thanks ๐Ÿ™…โ€โ™‚๏ธ: India Doesnโ€™t Really Need US ๐ŸŒฝ Corn, ๐ŸŒฑ Soybean, or ๐Ÿฅ› Milk"

soybean, and milk. It points out that duties on US imports are high (e.g. 45% on corn, 50โ€‘60% on soybean & skimmed milk powder). Also highlights cultural concerns (e.g. how cows are fed in US dairy, etc.) and sensitivity around genetically modified (GM) crops.

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