Tag: paddy
Escorts Kubota Introduces New Combine Harvester in Punjab and Haryana
The new combine harvester has a special threshing mechanism, designed in Japan....
85% of Kharif Sowing Completed: Decline in Oilseeds, Farmers Shift Towards Maize
Despite the government's efforts to promote self-reliance in edible oil production,...
Dwarf Virus Hits Paddy Crop in Haryana, Punjab: What Can Farmers Do? Top Scientist Suggests Solutions
This year, the Punjab government had allowed paddy transplantation before 15 June....
Govt Hikes MSP for 14 Kharif Crops; Paddy MSP Increased by ₹69
The government has raised the MSP for soybean by 9%, setting it at ₹5,328 per quintal....
Punjab's Ban on Hybrid Paddy Varieties Hits Seed Companies, While Acreage Increases in Other States
According to the order issued by the Punjab government, based on the recommendation...
Madhya Pradesh announces ₹175 bonus on wheat, ₹4000 incentive on paddy procurement
Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav said that the government is purchasing wheat at a...
Punjab paddy procurement in full swing, 50% harvesting completed
According to the ministry, about 90.69 LT of paddy arrived in mandis across Punjab...
Government Sets Higher Paddy and Millet Procurement Targets for Kharif Marketing Season 2024-25
Paddy procurement target for the Kharif crop has been fixed at 485 lakh metric tonnes...
Kharif Crops Sown in 64% area; Significant Progress in Pulses and Oilseeds but Area of Coarse Grains Decline
As of July 19, sixty four percent of the sowing of Kharif crops has been completed...
More than 52% of Kharif crop sowing completed, jump in pulses and oilseed cultivation
The area sown with paddy has reached 115.64 lakh hectares, up from 95.78 lakh hectares...
Kharif sowing increases by 14 percent, pulses record 55 percent jump
The area under paddy cultivation has jumped to 59.99 lakh hectares from 50.26 lakh...
Long queues of farmers for paddy seeds in Haryana, allegations of black marketing
Haryana farmers are facing problems with the availability of high-yielding variety...
Rules framed for grading non-basmati aromatic rice
The central government has issued rules for grading non-basmati aromatic rice. Under...
Govt procures over 650 LT kharif paddy, maximum procurement in Punjab and Chhattisgarh
The government has procured over 650 lakh tonnes of paddy grown in the kharif (summer-sown)...
Cong for extension of paddy procurement drive in BJP-ruled Chhattisgarh
Claiming that more than five lakh farmers are yet to sell their paddy produce, the...
Incentivise crop diversification, rationalise power subsidy to divert farmers from paddy in Punjab
The principal threat to Punjab is the cultivation of paddy which is depleting aquifers...
