Punjab has shut over 2,300 wheat procurement centres after nearing its target, but slow lifting remains a concern. With storage already full...
Punjab will expand its kharif maize diversification scheme to 16 districts in 2026-27, offering ₹17,500 per hectare to shift farmers from paddy....
Wheat lifting delays in Sirsa mandis have left 60% of the crop stranded, slowing farmer payments since they are paid only after...
Wheat lifting delays in Faridkot leave stocks exposed, risking quality loss. Only 33% lifted amid contractor disputes and alleged interference. Commission agents...
Punjab may miss its 122 LMT wheat procurement target due to lower yields caused by untimely rains, with output declining and slow...
Punjab has procured over 24 LMT of wheat out of 28 LMT arrivals, with ₹647 crore already paid to farmers at MSP....
Farmer unrest is building in Punjab as procurement delays spark backlash. KMM and SKM leaders warn of large-scale protests, citing long waiting...
Wheat procurement is gaining momentum, with 39.65 LMT arrivals and 10.92 LMT already procured. Over 2.44 lakh farmers have completed verification, and...
Light rain briefly wetted wheat stocks at Jhajjar mandi, but quick tarpaulin cover prevented losses. Arrivals reached 2.47 lakh quintals, with procurement...