Bright prospects of rabi foodgrain production to offset kharif lossesIn the feed grains segment, maize is the largest crop in India. India’s maize production for the kharif crop of 2022-23 declined by 2.1% ye...
27 Dec, 2022, 12.40 PM IST
2020-21 rabi foodgrain output may surpass previous record: Narendra Singh TomarWheat sowing area has increased by 4 per cent so far this rabi season to 325.35 lakh hectare, while pulses acreage grew 5 per cent to 154.8...
02 Jan, 2021, 03.32 PM IST
Government aims for new record output from winter-sown crops“This is for the first time we expect foodgrains output to cross 300 million mark. This is primarily due to good monsoon and healthy water ...
17 Sep, 2020, 09.18 PM IST
India to record 12.36 MT less foodgrain production in 2014-15 as compared to 2013-14Decline in overall foodgrain production in 2014-15 was, however, expected as India had last year recorded 12 per cent of deficit monsoon ra...
18 Aug, 2015, 11.54 AM IST
Foodgrain output to fall by 5% to 251 MT in 2014-15India's foodgrains production is estimated to have declined by 5.25 per cent to 251.12 million tonnes in 2014-15 crop year due to poor mons...
13 May, 2015, 09.02 PM IST
Record foodgrain output likely in 2013-14Foodgrain production in the country is expected to touch record level this year on the back of expected bumper crop in wheat and rice.
06 Feb, 2014, 08.00 PM IST
Government expects all-time high foodgrain production this yearThis year, good monsoon has improved sowing of both kharif and rabi crops, thereby boosting prospects of record foodgrains production.
15 Jan, 2014, 12.18 PM IST
Foodgrains output may touch new record in 2013-14India's foodgrains production this year is likely to break the previous record of 259.29 million tonnes achieved in 2011-12 .
11 Dec, 2013, 08.22 PM IST
India may set record wheat output this year on good rain: GovernmentIndia, the world's second-biggest wheat grower, had produced a record 94.88 million tonnes of wheat in the 2011-12 crop year
26 Sep, 2013, 04.12 PM IST
Foodgrains output to fall by 3 per cent at 250 million tonne in 2012-13: Sharad PawarFoodgrains production may decline due to drought in parts of Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Rajasthan, Pawar said.
30 Oct, 2012, 01.24 PM IST
Foodgrains output may slip below last year's record: Agriculture Minister Sharad PawarFoodgrains output in 2012-13 will be lower than last year's record output but availability would be sufficient to meet domestic demand.
09 Oct, 2012, 01.40 PM IST
- States should go for early sowing of Rabi crops: Sharad Pawar
The union agriculture minister Sharad Pawar has advised state government to go for early sowing of rabi crops, especially in rainfed areas.
24 Sep, 2012, 10.23 PM IST
Rabi output may fail to meet estimatesAll eyes are now on the estimates for the rabi crop this year.
10 Feb, 2010, 01.39 AM IST
Surge in output may not soften food prices yetHopes of food prices easing now centre around a good rabi output.
07 Dec, 2009, 02.08 AM IST
- Rabi crops may get rainfall booster
The National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF) has forecast fairly widespread snowfall/rain over J&K and HP in the next ...
28 Jan, 2009, 04.01 AM IST
- Rainfall forecast can boost Rabi foodgrain crops, oilseed and pulses
Fresh rainfall forecast in the next five days over several parts of northwest and north India and wheat regions further east, including Eas...
27 Jan, 2009, 09.15 PM IST
- Govt targets 221.5 m tonnes foodgrain output in 2007-08
Rabi foodgrain production of 105.6 million tonnes in 2006-07 may have surpassed the previous record production of 104.2 million tonnes achi...
19 Sep, 2007, 03.40 AM IST