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Area sown to kharif crops remains 16% on weak monsoon; paddy, pulses acreage down: Agriculture MinistryKharif crop sowing is 16 percent lower this season. This delay is attributed to a weak monsoon and El Nino effects. Area under pulses and c...
Kharif sowing picks up, but still 21% below last yearKharif sowing lags significantly behind last year due to delayed and uneven monsoon rains. Paddy, pulses, and oilseeds acreage shows substa...
The 'little boy' in the Pacific, India's monsoon and the big test aheadIndia's crucial monsoon season has begun sluggishly, with a significant rainfall deficit raising concerns for the farm economy. Delayed sow...
India's sugar season ends strong, but monsoon delay casts shadow over next year's crop: ISMA DGIndia's sugar industry concludes the current season with ample stocks, but the delayed, below-normal monsoon poses a significant concern fo...
Indian soybean acreage expected to rise on higher prices, weak monsoon outlookIndian farmers are planting more soybeans this year. Higher prices for soybeans are making them more profitable than corn. Forecasts of les...
2015-16 to be sixth consecutive year of excess sugar production for IndiaISMA is anticipating a better yield in 2015-16 SS, which may increase the sugarcane production and availability for crushing by sugar mills.
'Sugar output to rise by 4% to 25.3 million tonnes in 2014-15'Sugarcane acreage in UP in 2014-15 would be around 9% less than 2013-14 sugar season, which may lead to lower production.
Sugar output likely to rise 4 per cent in 2014-15 season: Indian Sugar Mills AssociationDespite a deficient monsoon, sugar production in the country is expected to go up by 4 per cent in the 2014-15 season.
Sugar production for 2013-14 estimated to be 25 million tonne: ISMASugar production in India is estimated to touch 25 million tonne in the sugar season 2013-14 starting from October.
- Sugarcane acreage down over 5% so far due to drought in Maharashtra
Area under sugarcane has declined by 5.24 per cent to 40.30 lakh hectares so far this year due to drought in Maharashtra and Karnataka.
- Cotton & sugarcane output to fall in 2012-13: CMIE
Although foodgrain production is expected to grow in 2012-13, the cotton and sugarcane output is projected to fall, economic think tank CMI...
- Pulses and sugarcane acreages rise
According to the preliminary reports from agriculture department, farmers have sown pulses across 10.89 lakh hectare in the current sowing ...
- Satellite map shows sugar acreage up 3%
A satellite mapping of sugarcane acreage carried out for the first time across India shows an increase of 3% over the government estimate.
- Sugarcane acreage mapped with satellite is higher by 3% than the government estimates
Satellite mapping of sugarcane acreage carried out for the first at at all India level shows increase of 3% than the government estimate.
- Sugar data in a cloud amid factory-farmers tussle
Sugar output estimates, which have a direct bearing on prices and government policy, have been caught in a thicket of controversy with a ke...
- Paddy acreage rises; pulses, coarse cereals take beating
Areas under paddy cultivation in the ongoing kharif season rose by five per cent to 344.8 lakh hectares so far, against 329.5 lakh hectares...
- Paddy acreage rises; pulses, coarse cereals decline
Area under rice cultivation in the on-going kharif season rose by over 10 per cent to 282.1 lakh hectares so far, against 256.4 lakh hectar...
- Sufficient rainfall to benefit us, says Sibal
The government on Friday said overall rainfall in the country is pleasant so far this season and hoped that farmers would turn the situatio...
- Oil firms eye Brazilian shores for acquisition of ethanol acreage
Acquisition of sugarcane acreage in Brazil is next on the agenda for oil companies such as BPCL, IOC, HPCL and ONGC Videsh, who have so far...
- Farmers may up sugarcane acreage
Indian farmers are likely to increase the acreages of sugarcane and pulses at the cost of oilseeds area.