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India eyes higher farm output this year, confident of supporting global food supply amid uncertainty: DARE Secy JatICAR is advancing conservation agriculture and climate-resilient wheat research, focusing on water-use efficiency, farmer incomes, and nutr...- 60% wheat area sown under climate-resilient varieties: Govt in Rajya SabhaMore than 60 per cent of wheat area planted during the rabi season is under climate-resilient varieties, according to the government. The I...
- Climate-proofing India's daily bread: The race for resilient wheatSatveer Singh's family relies on a sack of wheat flour to stave off hunger. They barely manage, aided by government rations, despite irregu...
- Climate-proofing India's daily bread: The race for resilient wheatClimate change impacts - including harsher heat, drought and floods - pose a major emerging threat to food security in India and elsewhere,...
- No reports of impact of rains on wheat, other crops: Agriculture ministry officialsRecent rains have not impacted wheat and other rabi crops, with harvesting progressing smoothly. The IMD predicts continued rain and hailst...
- India better prepared than Pakistan to handle climate shocks in wheat crop: Agri scientistsOne of the reasons behind Pakistan still being dependent on imports to meet domestic requirements is its failure to develop indigenous vari...
- Wheat quality, not output, hit by untimely rainsThe rains caused a lack of lustre in the new crop, although there has not been a significant loss of yield, said S Pramod Kumar, CEO, Sunil...
- India exports wheat worth Rs 11,728.36 crore during Apr-Jan of this fiscal: Goverment"The scientists of ICAR have issued the advisory of giving light irrigation to modulate the crop canopy temperature favourably as and when ...
- Wheat growers fear crop loss as temperature hits above-normal rangeWhile the maximum temperatures in Punjab and Haryana have been hovering above normal limits for several days, minimum temperatures too had ...
- Heat to damage wheat crop, warns Indian Institute of Wheat & Barley ResearchIt said in case of a sudden rise in temperature, farmers should use light irrigation and spray potassium on the wheat plant to reduce the d...
- Heat a concern for wheat crop: SkymetWheat is mainly grown in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Maharashtra, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh. The crop is planted in Octob...
- India's wheat crop is in exceptionally good condition, says Gyanendra Singh, Director, ICAR-IIWBRIn 2022, India's wheat output fell when a severe heat wave reduced production drastically, shrinking procurement, which fell to 18.792 MT i...
- North Indian cold wave impacts two major Rabi crops in different ways“The cold wave in the first fortnight of this month has remained favourable for the wheat crop. According to our estimate, production will ...
- High-yielding crop varieties, favourable weather expected to add wheat output by 5 million tonnes this year: IIWBRThe high-yielding varieties include DBW 187, DBW 303, DBW 222 and HD 3226, he said, adding that these varieties are sown mostly in Haryana,...
- Wheat output likely to rise by 5 MT this year: Gyanendra SinghIndia is likely to produce 112 million tonnes of wheat during the harvest period, which will be 5 million tonnes more than last year, he ad...
- Wheat output likely to hit 100 million tonnes this yearOne of the reasons behind the rise is the Conducive climatic conditions throughout the season.
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