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El Niño effect: Kharif crops, winter sowing face stress as drought hits 53% of IndiaEl Niño effect: El Niño has left more than 50% of India grappling with drought conditions, severely affecting kharif crops currently in the...- Patchy rains may hit rural lending, banks stay cautiousBankers are closely watching monsoon rains and their impact on rural credit. Uneven rainfall poses inflation risks for summer crops and rur...
- Policy push tariff hike on peas may boost pulses sowing in RabiNew import duties on yellow peas are expected to boost winter pulse sowing. This move aims to support Indian farmers and increase domestic ...
- Fertiliser imports spurt in Sept as good rains raise hopes of strong rabi sowingAs the rabi sowing season approaches, India is taking decisive steps by expanding its fertilizer imports. Buoyed by a promising monsoon tha...
- EL Nino may adversely impact rabi crops: S&P GlobalThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOOA) climate prediction center has said that there are chances of “Super El Nino” w...
- India's wheat planting gathers momentum, acreage up nearly 10%The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare will keep updating the provisional crop sowing figures as it gathers more information from s...
- Punjab government staff burning paddy straw to face disciplinary actionGovernment employees in Punjab have also have been told to create awareness among farmers about the damage it causes.
- Winter chill brings warm glow of optimism for rabi cropAn encouraged agriculture ministry said the sowing process of pulses was still on and the overall sown area is likely to be increased.
- Rains in some parts to boost prospects of rabi crops: GovtHigher temperatures seen in past few weeks will not impact rabi crops like wheat, government said, adding that rains in some parts of the c...
- Next 2-3 days key as high temperature risk to wheat crop: GovernmentWith the prevailing high temperature threatening to affect the wheat crop, the government today said the next 2-3 days will be crucial.
- Wheat output may drop for 2nd year straight due to warm winterHigh temperature leads to early maturing, thus reducing crop yields. Rain this month would bring down temperature and help in achieving goo...
- Global warming, El Nino may wither wheat cropRising temperatures due to greenhouse gases and El Nino are said to be taking a toll on the wheat crop as late planting in the hottest year...
- Monsoon revival narrows rainfall deficit to 35%, sowing of crops acceleratesMonsoon has now covered the entire country and narrowed the deficit to 35%, as monsoon maintained its momentum for the fourth consecutive d...
- India's wheat sowing surges; may set new record: USDATotal area sown under wheat crop this year in India is expected to surpass the previous record of 29.9 million hectares in 2012-13, a USDA ...
- Foodgrains output may touch new record in 2013-14India's foodgrains production this year is likely to break the previous record of 259.29 million tonnes achieved in 2011-12 .
- 'Fertilizer demand in rabi to be subdued if urea prices not revised'The demand for P&K fertilisers will remain subdued in winter sowing season if urea prices are not revised, a top TCL official said.
- Agriculture sector set to rebound; rainfall surge in September may help winter cropsThe rainfall surge has sown the seeds for bumper harvest of wheat, mustard & potato, potentially reviving rural demand & easing inflation.
- Bad weather hampers Rabi oilseed cultivationDelayed rainfall and the late arrival of winter are hampering the growth of oilseed crops such as mustard, groundnut and sunflower.
- Wheat sowing in progress, output likely to surgeWheat sowing in North India has been completed in over 15% of the total targeted area of 28 million hectares. Sowing in Punjab and Haryana ...
- Govt OKs 20% hike in gram, masur MSPThe CCEA approved a near 20% increase in the minimum support price for both gram and masur for the 2010-11 rabi (winter sown) crops.
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