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 ...

Trade sources said sowing of rabi crops like wheat in a few districts of Punjab may be delayed. Excess rains in western and eastern parts of the country since mid-August have inflicted considerable ...

Pune: Farm activists have sounded an alert about a looming rabi crop crisis after recent floods triggered by heavy rain washed away fertile soil from farms in many areas, damaging kharif crops.Over 30 ...

VIJAYAWADA: Farmers across the Krishna Delta have urged the government to release water from reservoirs for Rabi cultivation to end the prolonged drought-like conditions that have persisted for more ...

MUMBAI: The monsoon, which devastated crops and fields in large parts of Marathwada, Ahilyanagar and Solapur, has brought a silver lining for farmers involved in rabi cultivation across the state.

Wheat, the main rabi crop, has been sown in 2.27 Mha, an increase of 127% over last year. Surplus rainfall since last month across parts of northwest India and continuation of showers this month due ...

Sowing areas under all Rabi season crops have gained an early lead due to the normal harvesting of Kharif crops, which cleared fields promptly for planting the winter crops The total area under all ...

NEW DELHI: The total acreage of Kharif crops reached 1,121.5 lakh hectares at the end of the summer sowing season this year, which is not only 6.5 lakh hectares more than the previous year but also 24 ...

Chennai: The widespread excess rains during the monsoon have taken the rainfall distortion index to its highest positive value in 14 years. While the Kharif crop of states like Telangana, Rajasthan ...

Total sowing area under all rabi crops has reached 75.8 lakh hectares (lh) as of October 31, against 65.9 lh in the year-ago period, up by 15 per cent. Barring maize, paddy and jowar, the acreage of ...