NEW DELHI: Food Corp of India (FCI), the state grain procurement agency, buys rice and wheat from growers every season at guaranteed prices but farmers fear that those purchases may end under new agricultural laws at the centre of recent protests.
Farmers say the new laws will shut the regulated wholesale markets they depend on to take their produce.
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