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India`s kharif foodgrain output projected at record 1,647 lakh tonnes for 2024-25 India’s total kharif foodgrain production for 2024-25, as per the first advance estimates, is projected at a record 1,647.05 lakh metric tonnes (LMT), which is higher by 89.37 LMT as compared to the previous year’s kharif foodgrain production and 124.59 LMT higher than average kharif foodgrain production, according to the figures released the Ministry of Agriculture on Tuesday.   "Foodgrain production witnessed a record increase due to good production of rice, jowar, ...
India`s kharif foodgrain output projected at record 1,647 lakh tonnes for 2024-25
India`s kharif foodgrain output projected at record 1,647 lakh tonnes for 2024-25
Source: IANS
2024-11-05 05:28:52 pm
September Rains Shape India's Kharif Crops: Sowing Up, Yields Uncertain by Amit Gupta, Kedia Advisory India's kharif sowing has increased to 1,092.33 lakh hectares, showing a 2.2% rise from last year. While paddy and pulses acreage is up, recent floods and above-normal rainfall may affect crop yields. Oilseeds and maize show promising growth, though cotton and jute-mesta lag. Reservoir levels are high, potentially mitigating drought risks.   Highlights Kharif Sowing Progress: As of September 6, kharif sowing has reached 1,092.33 lakh hectares, up 2.2% from last year, accordi...
September Rains Shape India's Kharif Crops: Sowing Up, Yields Uncertain by Amit Gupta, Kedia Advisory
September Rains Shape India's Kharif Crops: Sowing Up, Yields Uncertain by Amit Gupta, Kedia Advisory
Source: Kedia Advisory
2024-09-10 12:37:00 pm
Area sown under kharif crops grows by 3 pc in current season India has recorded a 3 per cent increase in the area sown under Kharif crops to 904.60 lakh hectares so far this year, compared to 879.22 lakh hectares in the same period last year, according to the latest data compiled by Ministry of Agriculture. The area under key crops including paddy, pulses, oilseeds, millets, and sugarcane has gone up this year due to better monsoon rains which have facilitated the sowing in unirrigated areas of the country. The agriculture sector is expected to g...
Area sown under kharif crops grows by 3 pc in current season
Area sown under kharif crops grows by 3 pc in current season
Source: IANS
2024-08-03 02:01:12 pm
India's Kharif Sowing Surges: Record Acreage and Crop Diversity Propel Agriculture Growth by Amit Gupta, Kedia Advisory India's kharif sowing season has seen remarkable progress with over 50% of the normal area covered by mid-July, marking a 10% increase from last year. Key crops like paddy, soyabean, and maize have shown substantial acreage gains, reflecting robust agricultural expansion. The surge in pulses, particularly arhar, has been notable, driven by favorable market signals. Despite challenges like fluctuating groundnut and moong acreage, overall agricultural resilience and diverse crop strategies ...
India's Kharif Sowing Surges: Record Acreage and Crop Diversity Propel Agriculture Growth by Amit Gupta, Kedia Advisory
India's Kharif Sowing Surges: Record Acreage and Crop Diversity Propel Agriculture Growth by Amit Gupta, Kedia Advisory
Source: Kedia Advisory
2024-07-16 09:57:23 am
Area under Kharif crop increases by 10.3 pc amid better monsoon The total area under kharif crop sowing during the ongoing season has increased by 10.3 per cent to cross 575 lakh hectares due to the better monsoon this year, data released by the Ministry of Agriculture on Monday said. Last year kharif sowing at this time had covered 521.25 hectares amid erratic rains that had left some areas high and dry. About 62.32 lakh hectares have been reported under pulse cultivation in the current Kharif season which represents a 26 per cent increase over the...
Area under Kharif crop increases by 10.3 pc amid better monsoon
Area under Kharif crop increases by 10.3 pc amid better monsoon
Source: IANS
2024-07-16 09:18:25 am