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Weak monsoon may drag agri GDP into contractionIndian agriculture is at a crossroads, facing significant hurdles in the coming years. Analysts project little to no growth for agricultura...- Government's wheat procurement surges 17pc to 35 million tonnes, exceeds target for 2026-27 seasonGovernment wheat procurement has exceeded target for the 2026-27 rabi marketing season. Over 35 million tonnes of wheat have been procured,...
- Rabi sowing gains pace but southern states lagIndian farmers are rapidly planting winter crops like wheat, chana, and mustard, encouraged by strong prices. Heavy rains in southern regio...
- Wheat sowing up 25 pc so far this rabi season at 255.76 lakh hectares; oilseeds acreage up 9 pcHigher area has been reported from Uttar Pradesh (20.09 lakh hectares), Madhya Pradesh (13.48 lakh hectares), Rajasthan (5.32 lakh hectares...
- Rabi crop sowing delayed due to unseasonal rainsWhile sowing of some rabi crops is getting delayed, acreage of chickpea may decrease this year as farmers from Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and...
- Wheat sowing up 3.36% so far: Agriculture MinistryAs per the ministry data, wheat has been sown in 35.8 lakh hectare in Madhya Pradesh, 34.98 lakh hectare in Uttar Pradesh, 29.45 lakh hecta...
- Wheat sowing up 4% at 325.35 lakh hectare so far this rabi seasonWheat sowing has increased by 4 per cent so far this rabi season to 325.35 lakh hectare, while pulses acreage grew 5 per cent to 154.80 lak...
- Rabi sowing satisfactory so far during COVID-19, acreage up 4 pc: GovtThe area sown to wheat, the main winter crop, has increased marginally to 151.58 lakh hectare till November 27 of the rabi season in 2020-2...
- Harvesting peaks, sowing continues for summer crops during lock downHarvesting is in its peak in Haryana, Punjab, UP and is likely to be completed by the end of April 2020. Punjab has deployed 18000 combines...
- Low temperatures to boost wheat cropDespite the low temperature, the frequency of foggy weather has come down considerably compared with recent years.
- Wheat output may touch all time high of 100 million tonnes this year: Agriculture Secretary S K PattanayakIn the 2016-17 crop year, wheat production had reached a record 98.36 million tonnes. The previous high was 95.85 million tonnes in 2013-14.
- Monsoon deficit to affect rabi crops: Agriculture minister Radha Mohan Singh"Regions that have not received sufficient monsoon rain this year will face a “challenge” in the upcoming rabi or winter sowing season."
- India to harvest wheat close to last year's record: GovernmentArea sown under wheat has declined to 294.98 lakh hectares so far in the current rabi season, from 295.93 lakh hectares in the year-ago per...
- No drop in onion acreage, expect a glut this year tooWith no major decline expected in rabi onion acreage despite water shortage in some of the key growing areas, the country can expect anothe...
- Mustard seed sowing tepid, extractors see pickup laterDespite a lower acreage in the first phase of sowing, the oil extraction industry is expecting a 20% rise in rabi output this year.
- Wheat output may remain stable this Rabi seasonWheat output may remain stable due to remunerative prices and water availability. But delay in announcing wheat MSP might deter farmers.
- Rains in Rajasthan to boost mustard outputUntimely winter rains are eliciting mixed responses from Rajasthan farmers. While it’s proving to be a major bottleneck in wheat and barley...
- Wheat acreage shrinks on low rainfallLow rainfall in key wheat producing areas of the country has affected the acreage for the ongoing rabi season.
- Mustard acreage slumps in RajasthanLack of rainfall is likely to bring down the mustard production considerably in Rajasthan and the state may not achieve its target of 27 la...
- Oilseeds acreage declines 8%The shift in the sowing area of mustard to wheat and chana (gram) has led to a 8% decline in the oilseeds acreage to 74.79 lakh hectares in...
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