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WHEAT ACREAGE DECLINE
Wheat sowing faces heat from water shortage this winterFarmers in India are likely to reduce wheat planting this winter due to water scarcity and low minimum support prices. Regions such as Raja...- India’s monsoon risks may raise food industry costs: D&BIndia is experiencing agricultural risks attributed to monsoon conditions, which could impact food processors and poultry producers. Procur...
- Pulses prices surge: Will cheaper imports bring relief to consumers? Stakeholders dividedIndia currently imposes a 10% import duty on red lentils and chickpeas, while yellow peas attract a 30% duty.
- Double trouble at the dinner table: When will food prices normalise for Indians?India’s food inflation: Food prices are rising unevenly, impacting household budgets, while inflation is projected to persist in upcoming m...
- Weakest monsoon since 2015 prompts ICRA to cut FY27 farm growth forecastIn 2026, the Southwest monsoon recorded rainfall at 87 percent of the long-period average, the lowest since 2015. ICRA has lowered its agri...
- Foodgrain target for 2026-27 cut to 374 MT amid El Nino concernsThe Centre has also assured states of adequate availability of fertilisers, certified seeds and financial resources for the 2026-27 rabi se...
- El Nino fears: Govt cuts foodgrain target by 2.63 MTIndia has announced a reduced foodgrain production target of 373.93 million tonnes for the 2026-27 crop year. The decision comes amidst con...
- Free dhaniya no more? India’s kitchen is feeling a new food squeezeCoriander prices have surged significantly after heavy rains disrupted essential vegetable supplies. Ginger and garlic prices also show sub...
- Wheat acreage jumps 5-fold to 7.56 lakh hectares so far this rabi seasonIn case of oilseeds, about 47.10 lakh hectares coverage has been reported as on November 4 of this rabi season, compared to 40.72 lakh hect...
- Wheat acreage down 4 per cent in 2017-18; production may dropMaximum drop in wheat acreage by 1.1 million hectare was reported in Madhya Pradesh this year, the data showed.
- Wheat acreage down 4.4%, pulses' nearly 3% this seasonWheat sowing has declined by 4.4 per cent in the winter season so far to 292.52 lakh hectares, while area under pulses is down by 2.74 per ...
- Production of major crops likely to fall by 2.8% in FY13: CMIEAs on January 4, 2013, cultivation of wheat was 1.6 per cent higher at 286.4 lakh hectares compared to last year.
- Better days seen as area under wheat, pulses goes upThe inflation in cereals and vegetables has been subdued even as overall food inflation is in excess of 15%.
- Area under wheat crop dips by 1.48 pc so far in Rabi seasonWheat acreage has dropped by 1.48 per cent to 268.54 lakh hectares so far this season from 272.54 lakh hectares (LH) in the year-ago period...
- India may have to import 2 mt of wheat: USDALow carry-over stock coupled with likely fall in wheat output may compel India to import about two million tonne (mt) of the grain during 2...
- Govt hopeful of meeting wheat output targetsFavourable weather conditions in December and higher than expected land under cultivation have made the government confident of achieving t...
- Govt confident of achieving 75 million tons wheat outputThe government has expressed confidence that wheat production in the current Rabi season would touch 75 million tons even as it estimates t...
- Wheat acreage declines 1 m hectaresSharpest fall of half million hectares in wheat is in rain-dependent Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, while in UP and Gujarat, acreage is down...
- Rising chana prices cause concernThe lure of higher support price forces farmers to switch to wheat.
- Wheat acreage up by 57 pc this yearHigher MSP announced by the govt has encouraged wheat growers up acreage of Rabi crop by 57.26% to 1.84 lakh hectares.
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