Rabi harvest in full swing; area under summer pulses rises
Our Bureau, New Delhi, March 17 The government has said wheat harvest has just begun with 8 per cent of...
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Gram, wheat sowing area may decline this rabi season in Madhya Pradesh
Sowing area under gram (chana) and wheat may fall in this rabi season in Madhya Pradesh as farmers shift to...
Rabi acreage up 7.3% at 34.6 million hectares
Aided by the early onset of winter and good moisture conditions, the sowing of crops in the ongoing rabi season...
Mustard accounts for 57% of area sown under rabi crops
As rabi sowing gathers momentum, rapeseed-mustard is seen emerging as favourite choice of farmers in North India. As of October...
Barring rice and wheat, all rabi crops harvested
Harvesting of most rabi crops, barring wheat and rice, has been completed across the country. The wheat harvest is expected...
Rabi procurement: Stand-off continues over direct payments to Punjab farmers
Commencement of rabi procurement is just a week away (expected April 10), but no end is in sight to the...
Set for a record: Rabi sowing at 644 lakh ha on higher wheat area
Rabi sowing is in full swing and it seems to be heading for covering a record area with planting so...
Labour shortage likely to hit Bengal rabi paddy harvest
Harvesting of boro paddy in West Bengal, set to begin in about a week, is likely to be hampered by...
