Although monsoon rainfall does play an important role in India’s kharif foodgrain production, data shows that it is not the only factor influencing the summer crop output. Onions prices are ...

Premium While rice, the main kharif crop, has been sown in 21.6 million hectares, 2.4% higher than the planting by this time last year, overall sowing of pulses is higher by 7%. Photo: Pradeep ...

MUMBAI: Kharif crop production this year is likely to cross the previous season's level if the rainfall pattern during the rest of the monsoon season remains similar to that seen till mid-July ...

Fresh kharif crop has started arriving at the Lasalgaon Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) from Monday. However, it is only 2% of the total arrivals in the market. Onions entering the ...

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 ...

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh is aiming to boost crop acreage by more than 2% while increasing production by almost 13% in the upcoming Kharif season, scheduled to start in June. According to recent ...

The country’s foodgrain production in the 2019 kharif season is expected to be ... estimate of 2019-20 foodgrains and commercial crop production has revealed. However, the estimates could ...

The kharif crop yield for the district for 2012-13 has fallen 15 % short of expectations, agriculture department officials said. NASHIK: The kharif crop yield for the district for 2012-13 has ...

ADILABAD: The Telangana government is likely to encourage the cultivation of cotton crop on large scale this kharif in the state in general and erstwhile Adilabad district in particular following ...

LAHORE, Oct 22: The Punjab is likely to suffer up to 28 per cent water shortage during the coming Kharif season - from Oct 31 to April 30 - exposing the wheat crop to drought threat. According to ...

Rice happens to be the main kharif crop and its sowing starts in the rainy season. The state aims to achieve 102 lakh metric tonnes of rice production in 2018 by bring 34 lakh hectares of land under ...