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Nepal : Drought worries Soru farmers as paddy planting is delayed

A prolonged drought in Nepal's Soru Rural Municipality has delayed paddy transplantation and damaged finger millet, maize, wheat and barley crops. With...

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Wheat News in English

Centre urges farmers to shift to short-duration crops amid monsoon deficit

India has intensified contingency measures for the Kharif season as the rainfall deficit improved from 33% in June to 24% in July....

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Sugar News in English

Sugar prices up 6-7% in June amid below-normal rainfall

Domestic sugar prices increased 6–7% over June as delayed monsoon rains raised concerns about sugarcane output, while festive demand recovered after Adhik...

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Rice News in English

Kharif sowing lags as Monsoon deficit persists across 52% of India: Report

A Dolat Capital report says 52% of India remains rainfall-deficient, with kharif sowing lagging last year by 92 lakh hectares due to...

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Rice News in English

Nepal : Paddy plantation declines by 12.62% amid delayed monsoon

Paddy transplantation in Nepal has reached 32.38% of the target area, down from 45% a year earlier, due to delayed monsoon rains....

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Rice News in English

Slow monsoon onset in India raises risks for crops and global agricultural markets

India’s delayed 2026 monsoon and intensifying El Niño are heightening risks for kharif crops, particularly cotton and oilseeds, while threatening overall agricultural...

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Rice News in English

Monsoon deficit and India’s agricultural vulnerability: In graphics

India’s June 2026 rainfall was 43% below normal, prompting contingency planning. While 59.3% of sown area is irrigated, rainfed crops remain vulnerable....

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Edible Oil News in English