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El Nino fear pushes farmers in Srikakulam and Vizianagaram towards water-saving paddy methodsFarmers in Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam and Vizianagaram districts are shifting to water-saving rice farming techniques. Facing potential El...- India's rice stocks climb to record high; wheat inventories at five-year peakIndia's government warehouses hold record rice stocks, up 15% from last year. Wheat inventories are at a five-year peak. These abundant res...
- Wilmar International chief says India must target 60% self-sufficiency in edible oilsIndia needs to produce more edible oils domestically. Kuok Khoon Hong, chairman of Wilmar International, suggests aiming for 50-60% self-su...
- From surplus to strain: World rice supply threatened by Iran war, El NinoThe effects of the Iran war are impacting farmers in top exporters Thailand and Vietnam as well as the import-reliant Philippines and Ind...
- El Nino impact: Which stocks will burn & which will fire up as market braces for heat waveIndia faces a strong El Niño, threatening below-normal rainfall and impacting agriculture. While rural-linked sectors like two-wheelers and...
- El Niño and geopolitical tensions cloud India’s rural economy: A somber 2026 outlookIndia’s rural economy faces pressure in 2026 from a likely El Niño-driven weak monsoon and rising input costs due to US-Iran tensions. Lowe...
- Kharif output may take big hit: ExpertsThere is a 52.98% % deficit in the sowing area, from 99.73 million hectares in 2021 to 46.897 million hectares as on August 12, according t...
- Rice prices increase up to 30% due to demand from West Asia, Dhaka"Bangladesh has started importing rice from India which has impacted the preferred varieties of rice in Indian households like sona masoori...
- Acreage under kharif crops nears last year's levelThe government expects to meet its food grain production target of 291.1 million tonnes set for this year.
- Rabi rice production in current fiscal is expected to be higher by 3.5%Rabi rice production in current fiscal is expected to be higher by 3.5% at 12.35 million tons as against 11.93 million tons produced during...
- Good monsoon may pave way for higher land useAs per the second advance estimate, rice production fell to 101.80 million tonne in 2012 compared to 105.31 million tonne in 2011.
- Grain output may be close to target despite weather woesFood grain production is likely to decline by 4.5% this year following erratic monsoon during the kharif season and lower paddy acreage in ...
- Rainfall deficit affects cereals' crop, 10% lower rice acreage on gives jittersRainfall in the first week of July was 25% below normal with 11 meteorological divisions receiving deficit or scanty rain.
- Wheat prices may drop on higher acreageWheat prices this year could be relatively lower on the back of a higher 7.2 lakh ha acreage this year by January 7 compared to the same pe...
- Wheat prices may drop on higher acreageWheat prices this year could be relatively lower on the back of a higher 7.2 lakh ha acreage this year by January 7 compared to the same pe...
- Higher acreage to boost wheat and pulses productionWheat and pulses production is expected to be higher in the coming year as area under the two crops has registered a significant jump.
- Wheat acreage goes up by 11.08l hectaresWinter rice acreage is worryingly low, an indication that rice prices across varieties will have to monitored in the open market keenly by ...
- Govt fails to push up rabi rice acreageDespite a great boost in investment in rabi crops to make up for an over-11% drop in kharif output due to drought, the govt has failed to i...
- Government fails to incentivise farmersGovernment has failed to incentivise the farmer in boosting acreage under Rabi rice upward from 47.69 lakh hectares in Rabi 2008.
- Pulses, wheat acreage crop up; oilseeds see declineThe government data on acreage of rabi crops has shown a substantial increase for pulses and wheat crop. There is, however, a significant d...
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