India’s wheat production likely to touch all-time high of 114 million tonnes in 2023-24 crop year

Image Source : REUTERS Wheat is mainly a rabi (winter) season crop in India. Anticipating favourable…

Mint Explainer: How a strong El Nino will affect India’s monsoon and agriculture

On 20 June, Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology said that sea surface temperatures (SST) in the equatorial…

So far, wheat has been sown in 54,000 hectares, mustard in 18.99 lakh hectares: Government figures

The sowing is expected to pick up in the coming weeks once the land is cleared…

UP CM Yogi Adityanath orders: Pay farmers within 72 hours of wheat purchase

After procurement of the rabi crop at the fixed Minimum Support Price (MSP) for 2022-23 began…

Police stopped TPCC chief from protesting on paddy cultivation

Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president and Malkajgiri MP A. A large number of police have…

explained | Why has there been a significant increase in the MSP for oilseeds?

The MSP of crops like oilseeds and pulses has shown a higher percentage increase as compared…

Center raises minimum support price for Rabi crops amid protests

The Center has increased the minimum support price (MSP) for wheat for the upcoming rabi season…

Government has increased the minimum support price of wheat by ₹40 to ₹2,015 per quintal

The decision to increase the minimum support price was taken in the meeting of the Cabinet…