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Department of Agriculture Director N Gojendro told PTI that farmers were unable to cultivate at least 5,127 hectares of agricultural land, leading to a loss of 15,437.23 metric tonnes till June 28.Farmers fear that there might be a shortage of locally grown &#8216;Meitei Rice&#8217;, leading to price rise next year, if farming is not carried out in full swing in all areas by the end of this month. 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Department of Agriculture Director N Gojendro told PTI that farmers were unable to cultivate at least 5,127 hectares of agricultural land, leading to a loss of 15,437.23 metric tonnes till June 28.Farmers fear that there might be a shortage of locally grown &#039;Meitei Rice&#039;, leading to price rise next year, if farming is not carried out in full swing in all areas by the end of this month. 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Department of Agriculture Director N Gojendro told PTI that farmers were unable to cultivate at least 5,127 hectares of agricultural land, leading to a loss of 15,437.23 metric tonnes till June 28.Farmers fear that there might be a shortage of locally grown 'Meitei Rice', leading to price rise next year, if farming is not carried out in full swing in all areas by the end of this month. 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