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RABI CROP NEWS
Farmers’ share in rabi crop consumer prices ranged from 40-67%: RBI survey
February 27, 2025 11:00 pm
While cash transactions dominate the payments in the agriculture supply chain, electronic payments registered a significant increase in 2024 survey over the previous surveys of 2018 and 2022 for all the participants, the RBI survey said.
The Rabi warning: With possible weather woes, onus is on government
December 06, 2024 11:00 pm
It should not lose time in abolishing the 40 per cent import duty on wheat. Vegetable inflation may ease with the normal winter season arrivals, but cannot be expected in cereals, edible oils and pulses. Government must act through tariff policy
Explained: Prospects and concerns for the Rabi crop
December 04, 2024 3:04 pm
A good monsoon and possibility of an extended winter from La Niña offers hope of a bumper harvest and robust farm sector growth. But there are worries too.
DAP shortage dampens rabi crop prospects
October 23, 2024 8:46 am
While there is still time for wheat sowing, potato plantings have already commenced. A tuber crop that grows underground, potato requires 3 bags of DAP per acre.
Govt approves Rs 24,475 cr subsidy on P&K fertilisers for rabi season
September 19, 2024 6:19 am
The Union Cabinet approved a proposal of the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilisers for fixing the NBS rates for the rabi season.
At 3 times higher, record saunf sowing in Gujarat
January 17, 2024 10:02 am
Sitaram Patel, a trader at the agricultural produce market committee (APMC) in Unjha, the largest market of fennel and jeera in Asia, says fennel prices shot up in the 2023 Rabi marketing season amid low supply due to acreage dropping to just 36,783 ha in 2021-22 and global demand reviving post the pandemic shock.
Punjab sees 34.9 lakh hectares under wheat this Rabi season
January 02, 2023 3:54 am
Of the districts, Hoshiarpur district saw the maximum area diversion of around 10,000 hectares, followed by Fazilka at 7,000 hectares, Mohali at nearly 4,000 hectares. The rest of the districts recorded 1,000 to 2,000 hectares less area under the crop this year.
RBI clears Rs 24,773 crore credit limit for Punjab for rabi crop procurement
March 29, 2022 9:07 am
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann expressed gratitude to the Centre for the timely release of the cash credit limit, which will go a long way in ensuring seamless procurement of the foodgrain during the current marketing season, a government statement said.
In first 10 days of Jan, Punjab records 1604% surplus rain
January 14, 2022 2:53 am
Farmers fret about damage to their crops, while experts say winter rain in moderation good for agriculture
Centre revises guidelines for procurement of coarse grain
December 10, 2021 6:29 am
In a statement on Thursday, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution said, “Distribution period of Jowar and Ragi has been increased to 6 & 7 months respectively from the earlier period of 3 months."
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