Haryana to start mustard, sunflower procurement at Pipli mandi, Agriculture Minister Rana

Kurukshetra, Nov 14 (UNI) Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana today assured farmers and commission agents that procurement of mustard and sunflower would be introduced at the Pipli grain market, in response to their demand to expand crop purchase facilities at the mandi. During a visit to the Pipli grain market, the minister also agreed to consider constructing a farmers' rest house and reviewed paddy procurement, lifting operations, and payments to farmers. Representatives of the grain market's commission agents' association urged Rana to establish procurement facilities for mustard and sunflower, saying that including these crops would improve marketing opportunities for…