Wheat procurement in Punjab has resumed after a brief halt, with agencies agreeing to purchase only crops meeting quality norms at MSP...
Farmer unrest is building in Punjab as procurement delays spark backlash. KMM and SKM leaders warn of large-scale protests, citing long waiting...
Excess rainfall in Punjab and Haryana—up to 471% above normal—has raised concerns for wheat crops nearing harvest. Heavy rain, winds, and hail...
Punjab wheat procurement will resume as arhtiyas suspend their week-long strike amid farmer distress from bad weather. While operations restart, agents maintain...
Ludhiana wheat harvesting is set to begin within a week, with output estimated at 12 lakh tonnes. India Meteorological Department has issued...
Wheat procurement began in Jalandhar on April 1, but mandis saw zero arrivals as crops remain unharvested. Weather fluctuations, including early heat...
Punjab wheat procurement faces disruption as ~45,000 commission agents (arhtiyas) announce a strike from April 1, demanding restoration of 2.5% commission. The...
Punjab seeks urgent approval from FCI to move 22 LMT wheat directly from mandis to railheads, citing a severe storage crunch ahead...
Patiala has set up 108 mandis and 89 temporary centres for wheat procurement starting April 1. Authorities expect around 9.13 lakh metric...