All posts tagged "Punjab"
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90Wheat News in EnglishWheat crisis is far from being over
The ongoing wheat crisis in Pakistan prompts urgent action from the government. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa plans to procure 0.3 million tonnes from farmers....
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96Wheat News in EnglishHow Punjab and Haryana remain key to national food security
The recent El Niño-induced agricultural output decline highlights Punjab and Haryana's pivotal role in India’s food security. Together, they accounted for 75.5%...
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99Maize News in EnglishWean farmers off water-guzzling paddy, spring maize
Efforts to diversify crops in Punjab, Haryana, and western Uttar Pradesh face challenges despite decades of advocacy. The region's reliance on rice...
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80Maize News in EnglishPunjab agri experts raise concern over water-guzzling spring maize
Farmers in Punjab are increasingly favoring spring maize, raising concerns among experts due to its high water demand amidst the state's declining...
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101Wheat News in EnglishAt 127.6 lakh tonnes, wheat arrivals in Punjab mandis surpass last yr’s procurement figures
Punjab's wheat procurement surpasses last year's total with 127.61 lakh tonnes already arrived. Expecting bumper crop of 175 lakh tonnes. Single-day arrivals...
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93Wheat News in EnglishIs there a solution to wheat crisis?
In the 2023-24 rabi season, wheat cultivation covered nearly 80% of cultivated land, with Punjab leading in production at 22.56 million tonnes...
