Kharif season Archives - Page 3 of 4

Telangana CM : ₹500 bonus to farmers cultivating fine rice from kharif season .

Telangana's Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, along with Civil Supplies Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy and Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari, reviewed plans for...

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Maize News in English

Ethanol push sees farmers planting record area under maize this kharif

Corn (maize) seems to be the new-found love of the Indian farmers this kharif season. With the government’s push for higher ethanol...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Record Maize Acreage in Kharif Season Driven by Ethanol Push and Strong Market Demand in Key States

India's maize cultivation has surged this kharif season, with acreage rising by 5.31% to 87.26 lakh hectares, driven by ethanol blending targets....

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Rice News in English

Govt may reduce floor price for basmati rice exports

The government is considering reducing the minimum export price (MEP) for basmati rice, currently set at $950/tonne, due to falling global prices...

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Maize News in English

Sugarcane, maize and other crops sowing update till August 20

As of August 20, 2024, the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare reported progress in kharif crop sowing. Maize sowing increased to...

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Rice News in English

Punjab’s Basmati Cultivation Up 12.58%, DSR Area Rises 46.5%

Punjab has increased its basmati cultivation area by 12.58% this kharif season, now covering 6.71 lakh hectares, up from 5.96 lakh hectares...

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Rice News in English

Basmati cultivation up 12.6% in Punjab, Amritsar tops chart

Punjab’s Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian announced a 12.58% increase in basmati cultivation this kharif season, reaching 6.71 lakh hectares. Additionally, direct...