May 22, 2026 3:59 pm
Farmers in Haryana are shifting to cultivating paddy despite the state government providing incentives to grow less water‑consuming crops.
April 12, 2026 6:35 pm
Lily crop cycle begins with sowing in August, with flowers ready by December, and harvesting continuing until April.
January 05, 2025 5:40 pm
In September last year, the Supreme Court had constituted a committee under former Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Nawab Singh to resolve the grievances of farmers.
December 05, 2024 11:30 am
Farmers from Punjab are expected to begin their ‘Dilli Chalo’ protest on Friday by marching towards the national capital from the Shambhu border in the state.
November 03, 2024 9:02 am
The projected total consumption of DAP stands at 2.6 lakh MT in Haryana for this season.
September 27, 2024 3:26 pm
BJP candidates have been mobbed by farmers during campaigns and asked questions on Khattar govt’s treatment of them during the Dilli Chalo agitation.
September 15, 2024 7:41 am
The reduction in the cotton area — also reported in neighbouring Rajasthan (from 7.91 lh to 5.13 lh) and Punjab (2.14 lh to 1 lh) — has been attributed mainly to PBW infestation. Its larvae burrow into the bolls (developing fruits) of cotton plants.
May 02, 2024 8:44 am
According to Aulakh, the farmers were also upset over the non-payment of compensation to them (farmers) for their crops that were damaged when hailstorm hit at least 25 villages nearly two months ago.
July 16, 2023 4:00 pm
The Congress leader is filmed meeting farmers in Haryana’s Sonipat, eating lunch with them, and inviting a group of women farmers to Delhi.
March 18, 2023 10:40 am
The details emerged during the ongoing Budget session of the state Assembly when INLD MLA Abhay Chautala asked about the outstanding agricultural loans to the state and the district-wise details of the number of farmers with dues.