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Jammu farmers suffer major crop losses from hailstorm and rain

A hailstorm accompanied by relentless rain in Jammu has thrown the farming community into turmoil. Both standing and harvested Basmati crops have sustained significant damage, compounding the challenges faced by farmers. The agricultural sector has not been the only victim of this natural calamity. Besides Basmati, vegetable crops and flowers in the Kandi belt of Jammu have also incurred severe damage.