All posts tagged "kharif crop"
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270Maize News in EnglishMaize crop hit badly in Himachal
Farmers in Himachal Pradesh are struggling as severe drought and fall armyworm infestations devastate their maize crops. Despite the rainy season, minimal...
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229Maize News in EnglishArea under paddy, arhar, maize gains in India’s kharif sowing
The early gain in sowing under kharif crops has narrowed to now less than 4 per cent against over 10 per cent...
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252Maize 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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227Maize 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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204Rice 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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216Sugar 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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494Maize 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,...
