Article: BRIEFING - ASIA AGRIBUSINESS - JULY 21, 2009.

An executive briefing on agribusiness for July 21, 2009, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities.

RAINS BADLY DAMAGE HUGE DATE CROP AREA IN PAKISTAN PROVINCE

SUKKUR - Monsoon rains yesterday damaged thousands of acres of date crops in Pakistan's Sukkur and Khairpur districts, causing millions of rupees losses to orchard owners and contractors.

Karimuddin, the owner of a date orchard, told PPI that usually the monsoon rains occurred in the region by the end of July but this year they hit about 10 days earlier.

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