Tag: El Niño
Sugar Prices Surge as Production Falls Short; Ex-Factory Rates Jump by Up to Rs. 600 per Quintal in July
India's sugar prices have surged by up to Rs. 600 per quintal in July as lower-than-expected...
Weak Monsoon Keeps Kharif Sowing 16 pc Below Last Year Despite Recent Rainfall Improvement
Pulses, coarse cereals, oilseeds and cotton have recorded sharp declines, while...
Monsoon Recovery Masks Regional Divide as Nearly Half of India Remains Rainfall Deficient
Despite a strong revival in the first week of July after a 40 per cent rainfall...
Maize Farmers May Get Below-MSP Prices at Harvest: TNAU Pre-Sowing Price Forecast
Maize Farmers May Get Below-MSP Prices Despite Strong Ethanol Demand, Record maize...
Monsoon Deficit Narrows to 24%, Rainfall-Deficient Districts Drop to 178: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Improved rainfall in July has reduced the number of rainfall-deficient districts...
Monsoon Advances into Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, but India Records Driest June Since 2014
After nearly three weeks of slow progress, the southwest monsoon has advanced into...
Organised Dairy Sector Set for 13–15% Revenue Growth This Fiscal: CRISIL Ratings
CRISIL Ratings expects India's organised dairy sector to post 13-15 per cent revenue...
Monsoon Revival, Bringing Relief to Kharif Sowing, but Uneven Rainfall Remains a Concern
The southwest monsoon has regained momentum, offering relief to farmers as kharif...
UP Sugar Production Falls to Decade Low as Cane Economy Faces Mounting Challenges
India's sugarcane economy is facing mounting challenges as Uttar Pradesh's sugar...
El Niño Alert: FAO Maps Where Crops and Pasturelands Are Most Vulnerable to Drought
Using 41 years of satellite data, FAO has identified the regions where crops and...
Agriculture at a Crossroads: Weather, Costs and Policy Challenges
Weak monsoon prospects, rising input costs, fertilizer dependence and stagnant farm...
FAO, WFP Launch $202 Million Appeal to Shield 8.8 Million People from El Niño Threat
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World...
Monsoon Loses Momentum Amid El Niño Concerns; Maharashtra Records 75% Rainfall Deficit, Farmers Advised Against Early Sowing
India's southwest monsoon has lost momentum after its onset in Kerala, with Maharashtra...
Shivraj Reviews Kharif 2026 Preparedness, Focuses on El Niño Strategy and Pulses Self-Reliance
While discussing the possible El Niño situation, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj...
El Niño Poses Risks to Indian Agriculture, but Irrigation and Technological Advancements May Cushion Impact: RBI
The likelihood of El Niño conditions poses downside risks to agricultural output,...
IMD Cuts Monsoon Forecast to 90% of Normal, Raising Concerns Over Crops and Inflation
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has revised its 2026 southwest monsoon forecast...
