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India’s wheat acreage catches up with last year’s coverage

Source The Hindu Businessline

Posted on January 13, 2024

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Led by higher acreage in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh, wheat acreage has gone past last year’s coverage for the first time this rabi season. It had been trailing until now. This development will, potentially, help the Government to achieve the targetted 114 million tonnes of wheat production. However, all stakeholders are keeping their fingers crossed on the weather as there has been 1-2 degrees Celsius above normal maximum temperature in many places of Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Rajasthan over the past two days….

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