The sowing of kharif crops – paddy, pulses, oilseed and sugarcane – have commenced on a brisk note due to ‘surplus’ monsoon rains so far. According to the agriculture ministry, area under kharif crops ...

Jaipur: Sowing of Kharif crops in Rajasthan reached only 97.36 lakh hectares which is just 59% of the govt's target of 165 lakh hectares, falling significantly short of expectations this year.

Trade sources said sowing of rabi crops like wheat in a few districts of Punjab may be delayed. Excess rains in western and eastern parts of the country since mid-August have inflicted considerable ...

VIJAYAWADA: Crop cultivation is progressing steadily across Andhra Pradesh this Kharif season, aided by timely rainfall and adequate water availability. Farmers began agricultural operations earlier ...

Kharif sowing is nearing completion as farmers have already planted crops in over 95 per cent of the normal area of about 1,097 lakh hectares (lh) so far. With about 44 lh covered during the past week ...

Jaipur: Torrential rainfall in Rajasthan has caused significant damage to the Kharif crops, with losses estimated between 30% to 40%. In some districts like Sawai Madhopur, where torrential rainfall ...

Sowing of food grains has outpaced the average this Kharif season, with rice and coarse cereals ahead of normal coverage, agriculture ministry data shows. By contrast, planting of commercial crops and ...

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/agri-business/kharif-crops-sowing-reaches-near-normal-area-4-up-from-year-ago/article69978337.ece Copy On the one hand ...

VIJAYAWADA: Agricultural activity in Andhra Pradesh under the ongoing Kharif 2025 season is progressing steadily, with crop sowing moving close to the seasonal trend. The total cropped area has ...

Visakhapatnam: Kharif crop sowing across Andhra Pradesh is expected to conclude within a week, with 22.12 lakh hectares cultivated as of August this year. While early monsoon rains in June sparked ...

As rain showers picks up significantly, there has been an improvement in monsoon trends in central and northwestern India. The pace of sowing of kharif crops has also stayed stable, while water ...

The monsoon rainfall has moderated in the third week of July, but has still crossed the above-normal average. The area for sowing kharif crops, during this period, has picked up pace while reservoir ...