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His groundnut sample had crossed the norm of nut weight of 130 grammes. (Source: Express Photo)Farmers were edgy about fair average quality (FAQ) parameters as groundnut procurement by the government continued across the state on the second day, Friday. “On the opening day, we procured groundnut from around 80 farmers and produce of only two farmers was rejected after their samples couldn’t meet FAQ. (Source: Express Photo) Jitu Sankharva with his groundnut consignment at a procurement centre in a Rajkot APMC sub-yard, Friday. The government has intervened in the market and is making physical procurement of the oilseed to protect farmers..