The food stocks that are built up during the years of bumper harvest are called :
Options:
A .  Grain stock
B .  Buffer stock
C .  Production stock
D .  Capital stock
Answer: Option B Answer: (b) Commercial grain stock is the current amount of harvested grain crops stored domestically, including both on-farm and off-farm storage sites. Buffer stocks are created during periods of the normal or bumper harvest to ensure food security during the periods when production is short of normal demand during bad agricultural years.
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