The Civil Provides Office of Telangana has finished procurement of 60 lakh tonnes, conference the target established by the Food items Company of India (FCI) for the Point out. The produce, procured from around 10 lakh farmers, is valued at about ₹12,000 crore. The Point out, on the other hand, […]
Paddy procurement in Punjab and Haryana to start from tomorrow
Amid farmers’ protest at numerous areas in Punjab and Centre, Centre on Saturday reported the paddy procurement will commence from Oct 3. The procurement (of Kharif crops) will commence from tomorrow in Haryana as well as Punjab, reported Ashwini Kumar Choubey, MoS, Customer Affairs, Food stuff & General public Distribution […]
Kharif area trails despite late surge in paddy
Regardless of the spot under paddy getting traction in the previous leg of kharif sowing period, the total acreage is set to eventually stop a tad decrease than previous 12 months. The total kharif spot, as of mid-September, stood at 1105.19 lakh hectares (lh) — .eighty three for every cent […]
West Bengal’s paddy output seen higher on optimum rains
West Bengal is expecting a larger kharif paddy manufacturing thanks to the favourable weather situations. Ideal rainfall during the sowing and transplantation period is probable to press up the produce of the crop this 12 months. According to Pradip Kumar Mazumder, Main Advisor (Agriculture) to the Main Minister, although there […]
Paddy headed for record acreage
A 6 per cent improve in monsoon rainfall has pushed up kharif sowing by eight.6 per cent compared to the identical week very last calendar year, with paddy heading for a history acreage with planting is nevertheless on. Kharif sowing details for the week produced by Agriculture Ministry on Friday […]
Telangana’s foodgrain output zooms on back of bumper paddy
Many thanks to a bumper paddy output, Telangana’s foodgrain production has shot up in 2019-20. According to the very first Progress Estimates, the full foodgrain production would be a record a hundred thirty lakh tonnes, which includes ninety nine lakh tonnes of rice (transformed from 148 lakh tonnes of paddy). […]