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Tea production could fall as much as 25 percent within six months
Up to August, exports were up 7.7 percent to 187.5 million kilograms but were down 4.42 percent from 2019.
Tea production could sharply fall if fertilizer supplies reduce
"If we make the country organic we can earn 20 billion US dollars in two years." the minister said
In the first quarter production was down 7.2 percent to 58.52 million kilos
The weekly sale average fell to 1262.40 rupees from 1271.38 rupees a week ago,
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