All posts tagged "monsoon"
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94Rice News in EnglishKharif sowing gap with last year narrows further during week ended July 24
India’s kharif sowing deficit narrowed to 4.7% by 24 July, with 78.73 million hectares planted, aided by monsoon rains. Gaps across major...
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100Rice News in EnglishNashik Kharif Sowing Reaches 71.66% After Good Rains, Farmers Fear Dry Spell
Nashik district has completed 71.66% of its Kharif sowing, a sharp rise from 32.47% in nine days following improved rainfall. While soybean,...
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118Maize News in EnglishMaize gains ground in M.P., may offset decline in Karnataka, Maharashtra
Madhya Pradesh recorded a 23% increase in kharif maize acreage to 23.37 lakh hectares, helping offset declines in Karnataka and Maharashtra, where...
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121Edible Oil News in EnglishExperts urge India to make edible oil import duties more flexible
Rising Middle East tensions and a weak monsoon are increasing risks for India’s edible oil market, threatening domestic oilseed production and inflation....
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204Sugar News in EnglishKarnataka Sugarcane Growers’ Association seeks drought declaration, urges distress relief payout to affected farmers
Karnataka’s State Sugarcane Growers' Association urged the government to declare a state-wide drought, citing monsoon failure across 180+ taluks. It sought ₹40,000...
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177Rice News in EnglishImproving monsoon momentum may support kharif sowing, but regional rainfall gaps remain a key risk: Report
India's southwest monsoon improved in July, reducing the rainfall deficit to 7% from 40% in June, supporting hopes of faster kharif sowing....
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132Maize News in EnglishWithering crops, growing debt: Delayed monsoon pushes farmers to the brink in Telangana
Delayed monsoon rains have deepened Telangana farmers’ debt concerns, threatening crop losses, re-sowing costs and rural employment. With average farm debt nearing...
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123Wheat News in EnglishIndia’s wheat production will likely be affected by climate this crop year
Experts warned that emerging El Niño conditions could affect India’s 2026/27 wheat crop by delaying kharif harvests and subsequent wheat sowing. Weather...
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133Wheat News in EnglishDry monsoon may not spike food inflation
Forecasts of below-normal rainfall and emerging El Niño conditions could slow India’s agricultural growth in FY2027. However, strong buffer stocks, improved irrigation,...
