Unseasonal rainfall hits Maharashtra's Nashik, crops damaged

Mar 06, 2023

Crops like wheat, gram, maize, banana, and tomato suffered massive damage according to reports.

Survey shows 1.3 million tonne fall in wheat production over unseasonal rains

Apr 09, 2023

There were reports from various wheat-growing states that unseasonal rains have flattened standing crops in some regions. Wheat, a rabi crop was in an...

Amid chances of heatwave, govt says wheat crop conditions are normal

Mar 03, 2023

Conditions of wheat crops in major growing states in India are normal as of date, said the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare on...

India's rabi crops sowing rises 4.4 pc led by wheat

Dec 24, 2022

Farmers in India have sown rabi crops across 620.62 lakh hectares as of Friday, an increase of 4.4 per cent year-on-year from the previous...

Barcode and QR codes to be used by Punjab govt to ensure genuine seeds

Sep 19, 2020

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 19 : The Punjab government will now use Barcodes and QR codes to ensure that farmers get genuine seeds of...

J-K: Udhampur wheat farmers opt for modern technology to thresh crops

May 13, 2023

Earlier, due to the non-availability of thresher machines in rural areas, farmers used to manually thresh the wheat crop and it used to take...