India anticipates below-average monsoon rains this year, with precipitation expected to be less than 90% of the long-period average. This f...

What looked like a light-hearted campaign moment during PM Narendra Modi’s West Bengal trail has now turned into a major fiscal concern aft...

Experts say wheat procurement may be constrained by limited storage, while exports remain largely uncompetitive globally.

Government purchase of paddy is going slow in Punjab due to shortage of warehouse space. Farmers, on their part, are delaying harvesting, l...

The article discusses the challenges posed by paddy monocropping in Punjab and Haryana, highlighting the significant groundwater depletion ...

Punjab is expecting a bumper output of paddy crop this year, despite floods during the kharif season 2023-24. The state, known as the food ...

The paddy crop was damaged mainly in farms in Patiala, Sangrur, Mohali, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, and Fatehgarh Sahib districts. The official sa...

In Punjab, paddy growing is preferred in low-lying areas to ensure additional availability of water but it has caused water logging in such...

The state agriculture department is promoting PR 126, a short-duration variety developed by Punjab Agriculture Department.

This year millers have already bought around 2 lakh tonnes of paddy compared to 1.5 lakh tonnes in the entire procurement season in the las...

While domestic oil marketing companies, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited and Indian Oil Corporation Limited, are setting up bio-etha...

The procurement in the current marketing season is expected to increase 20% compared to last year's in the two states that provide 65-70% o...

"Paddy procurement in Punjab is likely to remain more or less what has been purchased so far as crop arrivals have now been negligible in g...

Punjab is unlikely to achieve paddy procurement target of 130 lakh tonnes for central pool during current kharif marketing season.

As paddy procurement starts tomorrow, Punjab and Haryana are eyeing to purchase 166 lakh tonnes of the crop for central pool for kharif mar...

A fortnight to go for the paddy procurement to begin in Punjab and Haryana the FCI and other state agencies are gearing up to purchase padd...

Incessant rains that lashed the northern region during past 48 hours can pose serious threat to paddy crop in Punjab and Haryana.