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- Unseasonal rain may dent wheat output, qualityWhile prices may stay stable for now, better-quality wheat is likely to command a premium, widening price gaps, according to industry execu...
- Agri Minister takes stock of crop losses from hailstorm, heavy rainfall as fresh Western Disturbance loomsUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has directed officials to assess crop losses due to heavy rainfall and hailstorms across s...
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- Farmers to be compensated for crop loss: CM Mann after visiting rain-affected areasThe Punjab government shall ever be committed to the welfare of the farmers and farm labourers, Mann said while asserting that he can very ...
- Rain, hailstorm damage mustard, vegetable crops; wheat largely unaffectedWhile the rains will help cut the cost of irrigation for the wheat crop, these are set to affect the output of oilseeds.
- Low prices, crop loss hit Punjab, Haryana farmers hard in 2015During a visit here, RBI chief Raghuram Rajan also cautioned against taking farmer suicides "lightly" and stressed on the need to ensure fo...
- Farmers' union rejects Punjab government's compensation for cotton crop lossFarmer leaders said that they would continue their protest in all the districts of the state by staging sit-ins in front of district admini...
- Wheat harvesting in Punjab, Haryana may get delayed due to untimely rainsGrain formation in wheat crop has already taken place and rains could cause discolouration in the crop which will ultimately affect quality...
- Wheat output in Punjab, Haryana may fall by 15% due to unseasonal rainsHowever, the union agriculture ministry says the gains from cool weather outweigh the losses and will result in a good harvest.
- 'Food bowl' Punjab may not achieve bumper wheat outputPunjab has been eyeing bumper production this season on account of prolonged cold conditions and the absence of any widespread attack of cr...
- Wheat worth Rs 3,000 crore damaged in Punjab: State GovernmentSardar Tota Singh also said that about 50 per cent of the potato crop has been affected in the state, and the exact loss in value terms is ...
- 10-20 pc yield loss possible in flattened wheat crop: ExpertsPunjab and Haryana, which are major foodgrain growing states, have about 35 lakh hectares and 25 lakh hectares of area, respectively, under...
- Untimely showers cause maximum crop loss in Amritsar in PunjabAmritsar district faced maximum crop loss in Punjab because of untimely rains, with overall crop yield getting affected by 5-7%.
- Wheat crop flattened due to rain, strong winds in Punjab, HaryanaLodging refers to term used to describe crop falling flat on the ground due to heavy rain and winds which causes yield loss in crop.
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