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Arhtiyas end strike, wheat procurement to resume in Punjab

Punjab wheat procurement will resume as arhtiyas suspend their week-long strike amid farmer distress from bad weather. While operations restart, agents maintain...

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Ludhiana-Punjab: Agriculture department expects 12 lakh tonne wheat yield as harvest nears

Ludhiana wheat harvesting is set to begin within a week, with output estimated at 12 lakh tonnes. India Meteorological Department has issued...

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Punjab : Wheat procurement begins in Jalandhar, but no arrivals on opening day

Wheat procurement began in Jalandhar on April 1, but mandis saw zero arrivals as crops remain unharvested. Weather fluctuations, including early heat...

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Punjab grain markets face arhtiya strike from April 1 ahead of wheat harvest season

Punjab wheat procurement faces disruption as ~45,000 commission agents (arhtiyas) announce a strike from April 1, demanding restoration of 2.5% commission. The...

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Punjab asks Centre to lift 22 LMT wheat directly from mandis

Punjab seeks urgent approval from FCI to move 22 LMT wheat directly from mandis to railheads, citing a severe storage crunch ahead...

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Punjab : 108 mandis, 89 temporary centres for wheat procurement in Patiala district

Patiala has set up 108 mandis and 89 temporary centres for wheat procurement starting April 1. Authorities expect around 9.13 lakh metric...

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Punjab : Rising temperatures spark anxiety among wheat farmers

Rising temperatures in Punjab’s Doaba region are raising concerns among farmers as wheat enters its critical grain-filling stage. Excess heat could reduce...