This summer, the king of fruits likely to get pricey

Bengaluru | Sunday | 23rd February, 2020

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Bosky Khanna ByExpress News ServiceBENGALURU: The king of fruits will be dear and costly this year. The Karnataka State Mango Development and Marketing Corporation Limited has found there is already a 50 per cent drop in the yield. North Karnataka has the major Alphonso and Badami-producing region, where only 40 per cent flowering has been reported. So now to help farmers, the Corporation is doing as much as possible. The officials point out that this will help farmers get the best deal for what ever is left and that the best are chosen for exports..