Rice sowing down by 4.7%, kharif crop sowing marginally lower than last year The kharif season contributes more than 85% of the total rice production in the country. October 1, 2022 05:05 IST
Kharif castor sowing rises by over 1,00,000 hectare in 2022-23 season: SEAI Earlier this year, prices of all edible oils, including castor oil, increased sharply in wake of Russia-Ukraine war. Although prices… September 30, 2022 00:45 IST
Tractor sales fall 4.6% in August due to erratic rainfall, but exports hold up; festive season respite eyed The uneven rainfall not only affected the paddy crop production, due to deficient showers, but also other ground and farming… September 29, 2022 17:21 IST
Kharif rice output to drop by 6%, says agri ministry Kharif foodgrains production has around 50% share in the total annual production. September 22, 2022 03:30 IST
India’s rice production may fall 6 pc to 104.99 million tonnes in kharif season of 2022-23 The agriculture ministry has released the first advance estimates for kharif season of 2022-23 crop year (July-June). September 21, 2022 19:00 IST
Monsoon starts withdrawal, rainfall distribution uneven During the monsoon season, the country receives more than 70% of the annual rainfall, which play a crucial role in… September 21, 2022 04:05 IST
Fall in Kharif output may keep rice prices at elevated levels Erratic June-September rainfall and delayed withdrawal of South-West monsoon rains have added to concerns over paddy crop. September 18, 2022 13:48 IST
Rice output to be 7-9% less on rain deficit: Govt Food secretary says rice stocks will still be comfortable September 10, 2022 00:45 IST
India’s kharif rice production may fall by 10-12 mn tonne: Food Secretary Till September 2, area under the paddy crop was down by 5.62 per cent at 383.99 lakh hectare in the… September 9, 2022 17:37 IST
India imposes 20 per cent export duty on non-Basmati rice The export duty will come in force from September 9, the notification added. Updated: September 8, 2022 22:18 IST
What ‘normal monsoon’ means Good monsoons mean good news, but this doesn’t buffer agri-prices from the impact of other factors September 5, 2022 04:30 IST
Monsoon likely to pick up in Sep after weak rains in Aug; Kharif sowing near completion, rural growth recovers Monsoon rains remained subdued in the last week of August, with precipitation levels trailing well below norms, due to which… September 2, 2022 14:02 IST
Govt expects higher rice procurement of 518 LT in Kharif season despite output worries Representatives from 23 states including Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and West Bengal attended the… August 30, 2022 21:52 IST
Kharif sowing down 1.5%, paddy area falls 6% Paddy sowing has been hit mainly because of severe deficiency in monsoon rainfall against the benchmark in key states: Uttar… August 27, 2022 03:45 IST
Less than a third of India gets normal showers Deficient/excess rain in 69% of districts to hit Kharif crops August 20, 2022 02:45 IST
Kharif crop sowing down, 12.3% fall in paddy sowing Rice output to be hit, moderate drop in pulses production August 13, 2022 03:45 IST
Kharif crop output to fall after steady rise in 6 years Paddy area down 13%, 41% decline in West Bengal. August 9, 2022 03:00 IST
Monsoon tidings: Normal rains augur well for sowing kharif season crops The India Meteorological Department has forecast normal rains in August and the second half of the season that ends in… August 4, 2022 05:30 IST
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