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Kharif Crop Sowing Is Up By 1.5 Per Cent At 1104.63 Lakh Hectares

New Delhi: India's Kharif crop sowing has progressed significantly, with farmers planting crops across 1,104.63 lakh hectares so far, compared to 1,088.26 lakh hectares last year, marking a 1.5 per ...
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Farmers devastated after extreme weather destroys key crops: 'It is a double blow to us'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Heavy rainfall and extreme flooding have destroyed thousands of acres of farmland in northern India. Farmers ...
Reuters

Maharashtra kharif crops to benefit from Sept rains

MUMBAI, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Good rainfall in the first half of September in western state of Maharashtra has given a boost to summer-sown or kharif crops, which were hit by scanty rains in June-July, ...

Higher area under summer crops may offset lower kharif pulses output

Higher summer crop acreage offsets lower kharif pulses output, with increased sowing in pulses and oilseeds reported.
Deccan Chronicle

Agri Varsity Satellite Mapping To Benefit Telangana Farmers

HYDERABAD: The Centre for Advanced Digital Agriculture and Technology at the Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) will submit detailed, survey-number-wise crop area ...

Promote oilseeds, pulses to reduce reliance on imports: State agri director

Talking about ‘atmanirbhar Bharat’, Brar urged the attendees to promote oilseeds and pulses cultivation in the state. He said small nations, like Indonesia and Malaysia, are supplying oil worth Rs 400 ...