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The state wants to encourage farmers for crop diversification and go for wheat, gram, and peas in this season
A victim of supply chain disruption is food. Even as the world looks towards India to fill the void created by the Russia-Ukraine war, a drop in paddy acreage is threatening to make the matter worse
Many non-official parameters do indicate a rebound, but high inflation seems to hitting hard, eroding all gains
This could have an impact on their final output and prices in the months to come
Rice, wheat, pulses, and coarse cereal yields could fall almost 9% by 2050; maize production could drop by almost 17% in southern parts of country
The world needs to produce seeds as per market demand and by keeping in mind the effects of climate change," Sanjay Kumar said
A staggering 87% of those using the method have not been able to get a better price for their produce than those who did not go for it
China's grain production stood at around 616 mn tonnes this year
Short growing season, varied agro-climatic conditions and weather extremities led to lower yields in India