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Sowing area of Rabi crops down 5% at 434.66 lakh hectares

Area sown under Rabi crops during 2023 has reached 434.66 lakh hectares (lh) until December 1, which is 67 per

As many farmers are planting wheat very late this year due to delayed harvesting of sugarcane, cotton, paddy, mustard and

The Food Corporation of India (FCI) sold 2.84 lakh tonnes (lt) of wheat in the open market through auction on

The shortfall in wheat crop sowing continues marking a five per cent deficit for the second consecutive week. As of

The deficit in wheat sowing deficit narrowed down to 5 per cent this week from over 11 per cent last

The government, through the Food Corporation of India (FCI), sold 2.84 lakh tonnes (lt) of wheat in the open market

French global agri-trading firm Louis Dreyfus Company’s Indian unit is taking up a project to improve the productivity of wheat

Wheat acreage continues to trail during the oncoming rabi season sowing. The area under wheat was down by 11.4 per

Higher adoption of new climate-resilient varieties compared to any other crop will likely help farmers to reduce any adverse impact

The momentum in rabi sowing continued this week, though the area under wheat and rice trailed the coverage during the