Tag: Punjab
Punjab sugarcane farmers not satisfied with 'too meagre' price hike
The hike in sugarcane price announced by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has...
CAI estimates cotton pressing at 294.10 lakh bales for 2023-24 season
The Cotton Association of India (CAI) has lowered cotton pressing estimates for...
Votes of paddy and wheat farmers fail the mathematics of MSP
The competition between Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to win the elections...
Cotton output to fall as pink bollworm causes major damage in Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana
In the cotton producing districts of Haryana, Punjab and Rajasthan, 50-70 per cent...
El Nino fear: Govt to bring 60pc Rabi wheat area under climate resilient varieties
With the spectre of strong El Nino conditions looming large over India, the government...
Haryana to manage paddy straw in 5 lakh acres using bio-decomposers
To bring down the cases of paddy stubble burning substantially, the Commission for...
Punjab to provide 24,000 crop residue management machines, Delhi minister seeks joint meeting of NCR states
The Punjab government will provide 24,000 crop residue management machines in the...
Govt revises crop residue management rules
The government has revised crop residue management guidelines, thus enabling efficient...
Record wheat output, but procurement 262 lakh tonnes; Central Pool June opening stock close to last year's
Within the span of just a week, the central government released two important figures...
Wheat procurement 262 LMT, but far short of target
The progressive procurement of wheat in the current season till May 30 is 262 Lakh...
Rains dash hopes of record wheat output, may stay at last year's level
10 to 30 per cent damage has been caused to lodging of crop in Punjab, Haryana and...
Climate-smart wheat variety developed by ICAR will beat the heat
IARI has registered HD-3385 variety under Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers...
IIM-Rohtak to assess stubble issue in Punjab, Haryana, UP
The Agriculture Ministry has roped in IIM-Rohtak for the assessment of various paddy...
Climate change to hit farm output, pose threat to food security
A new study conducted by agriculture economists and scientists at the Punjab Agricultural...
SAP hike of only Rs 35 in 5 years and delay in its announcement: Does this indicate end of political lobbying on the part of cane farmers in UP?
Five years and a sugarcane price hike of only Rs 35; price hike announcement awaited...
International Year of Millets kicks in
Being grown in more than 130 countries at present, millets are considered traditional...
