All posts tagged "kharif crop"
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121Maize News in EnglishSetback for crop diversification in Punjab: In 50 years, area under maize down 82%, paddy continues to gain acreage
In Punjab, maize cultivation has plummeted 82% from 577,000 hectares in 1975-76 to 103,624 hectares by July 17, 2024. Over 19 years,...
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130Maize News in EnglishWater-guzzling bumper summer maize worries agri experts
Punjab's summer maize crop has sparked concern among farm experts due to its growing popularity. Despite not being recommended, maize cultivation has...
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147Rice News in EnglishKharif acreage up 14% on year, good gains in area under pulses, rice and oilseeds
As of July 8, the kharif crop acreage in India has reached 379 lakh hectares, marking a 14% increase from last year's...
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143Sugar News in EnglishPakistan: Government committed to pay sugarcane farmers their dues, says Minister Hussain
Islamabad: National Food Security Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain emphasized the government's commitment to prioritize timely sugarcane payments and enhance agricultural productivity. Addressing...
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239Maize News in EnglishAgri dept projects kharif crops on 20 lakh ha in 4 N. Maha dists
Nashik's agriculture department projects kharif crop cultivation on 20.3 lakh hectares in Nashik, Dhule, Jalgaon, and Nandurbar districts. Major crops include maize,...
