Agencies procure over 1 lakh MT paddy in Haryana & Punjab till now
Paddy Procurement totalling 104,417 MT having MSP value of Rs.197 crore at Rs 1,888 per quintal done from 8059 farmers of Haryana and Punjab till September 30, 2020
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What 1st Advance Estimates say about production of major Kharif crops?
Thanks to the normal monsoon, production of most of the crops for the agricultural year 2020-21 has been estimated higher than their normal production
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Kharif crops sowing grows 5.71% by Sep 18, 2020
There has been satisfactory progress of sowing area coverage under ongoing Kharif crops in India
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How would be rice procurement for Kharif Marketing Season 2020-21?
To discuss the procurement arrangements for KMS 2020-21, Secretary, Department of Food & Public Distribution (DFPD), Government of India, chaired a meeting of state food secretaries through video conference recently
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Kharif crop sowing increases 6.32% by September 3, 2020
Sowing of rice still continues while sowing of pulses, coarse cereals, millets and oilseeds is almost over
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Kharif crops sown area increases 7.15% this year
As on August 28, 2020, the total Kharif crops has been sown on 1,082.22 lakh hectare area against 1,009.98 lakh hectare area during the corresponding period of last year
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Kharif sowing sees significant increase in 2020
As on August 14, 2020, the total Kharif crops have been sown on 1015.58 lakh hectare area against 935.70 lakh hectare area during the corresponding period of last year
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How has been Kharif crop sowing this year?
With collective reports from the states, Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare, Government of India has released the Kharif crops sowing area status sown till July 24, 2020
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India’s rice exports likely to dip by 18-20% in 2019-20
Rice exports this year have seen a decline across the globe with a major dip coming from the Middle East due to heightened geopolitical tensions
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FAO scales up fight against Fall Armyworm
Fall Armyworm is an insect, which causes considerable yield losses in cultivated maize, rice, sorghum, millet, and other crops as it is capable of attacking over 80 species of crops, if not under good management and control
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