![]() | Record paddy procurement has Cong, BJP claiming credit in C’garhAround 24.96 lakh farmers registered themselves for selling their paddy at the minimum support price. So far, Rs 2,0375 crore have been paid online directly into the bank accounts of farmers. |
![]() | Odisha farmers’ body alleges flaws in Ganjam paddy procurement“As per the norms, registered farmers can sell up to 60 lakh quintal paddy but the district administration has set a target to purchase only 40 lakh quintal. |
![]() | HC seeks Delhi govt stand on farmers' plea for compensation for damage to kharif cropIssue notice. Let a status report be placed on record as to the status of an application for compensation which have been sought by the petitioners, the court said. |
![]() | Paddy purchase kicks off in SundargarhEight women self-help groups (SHGs) spread across seven blocks have been authorised for procurement. A total of 18 rice mills will be engaged for custom milling. |
![]() | Tarn Taran, Amritsar, Gurdaspur account for 60 per cent of stubble burning cases in PunjabPaddy straw burning in Punjab and Haryana is one of the reasons behind the alarming spike in air pollution levels in the national capital region in October and November. |
![]() | Paddy crop on 1,100 ha in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur inundatedPaddy crops on 1,100 hectares in Thanjavur were inundated after recent heavy rain, Collector Dinesh Ponraj Oliver told media on Wednesday. |
![]() | India defends its decision to ban rice, wheat exports at WTOIndia clarified that the ban on the export of broken rice, which is used in poultry feed, follows a rise in the grain's exports in recent months which put pressure on the domestic market. |
![]() | India's kharif rice production may fall by 10-12 mn tonne: Food SecretaryThe Kharif season contributes about 80 per cent of India's total rice production. |
![]() | 'India's rice production may fall by 10-12 million tonne in Kharif season this year': Food SecretaryHowever, Food Secretary Sudhanshu Pandey asserted that the country will have surplus production in rice. |
![]() | Registration of farmers up for Kharif sale in OdishaFor the first time this year, around 44,149 farmers submitted their documents for registration as against 38,703 farmers who registered during the last kharif season. |
![]() | Odisha CM writes to Centre on short supply of fertilisers to StateBesides, August-September happens to be the peak demand period for different fertilisers and a short supply during the juncture would adversely affect agricultural production in the State. |
![]() | After wheat, retail price of rice rises 6.31per cent on supply concernsConsidering the current lag in the paddy coverage, experts said the country's total rice production is likely to be lower than the set target of 112 million tonnes for 2022-23 kharif season. |
![]() | Punjab expects cotton production of 8 lakh bales this seasonAccording to latest estimates, the area under cotton crop has now fallen to 2.20 lakh hectares, Though the department official said the attacks of whitefly pest and pink bollworm have been controlled. |
![]() | Telangana exploring possibility of cotton cultivation in Rabi seasonAgriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy, said that cotton could be cultivated both in Kharif and Rabi seasons as being done in countries like the US and Brazil. |
![]() | Rs 640 crore crop insurance claim of 2021 Kharif season pending for disbursal: Odisha ministerCooperation Minister Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak said Rs 723.81 crore out of the total estimated crop insurance claim Rs 1363.26 crore for 2021 kharif season have been released. |
![]() | Indravati project releases water for Kharif irrigationThe Indravati project has released water for the current kharif season through the lift irrigation system. |
![]() | Low water level likely to delay irrigation supply from Upper KolabOfficial sources said, it has been decided to release the water by July 10 to about 45,000 hectare (ha) in Jeypore, Kundra, Kotpad and Borigumma. |
![]() | Sowing of Kharif crops not in full swing yet as districts in Andhra report deficit in rainfallAccording to official data, out of the total 679 mandals , 181 have received large excess rainfall, 145 excess rainfall, 169 normal rainfall, 145 deficient rainfall and 39 large deficient rainfall. |
![]() | Make e-crop system in State foolproof: CM Jagan Mohan ReddyAfter procurement, paddy should be weighed at another weigh bridge and receipt should be given to farmers so that they will get minimum support price for their produce. |
![]() | Fertiliser shortage across Karnataka, complain farmersThe demand is the highest in June and July and any shortage, either due to lack of supplies or hoarding by unscrupulous traders, will lead to big shortfalls in agriculture production. |
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